The narthex is an architectural element typical of early Christian and Byzantine basilicas and churches consisting of the entrance or vestibule, located...

Ferula narthex is a species of plant native to Afghanistan, Tajikistan, northern Pakistan and Kashmir. Although it is often listed as the source of asafoetida...

name Ferula assa-foetida L. Synonyms Ferula foetida St.-Lag. Narthex polakii Stapf Narthex silphium Oerst. Peucedanum assa-foetida (L.) Baill. Peucedanum...

the principal walls, including the western wall between the nave and the narthex. The great entry portal may also date to the early church as well as the...

has survived. The narthex and the tower were added a few decades later, in order to protect the frescoes on the west facade. The narthex was heavily damaged...

is through a narthex, or entrance hall, which stretches across the building. One of the decorated bronze doors leading from the narthex is the Holy Door...

opens into the narthex. It divides north–south into the outer, or exonarthex and the inner, or esonarthex. The exonarthex (or outer narthex) is the first...

design also includes a wide atrium and a rectangular entrance area, or narthex, marked by two circular turrets. The church has been likened to examples...

was modified five times over the following years, with the addition of a narthex, a choir, and two towers. The design was not finalised until 1777. The...

from the sacred spaces to the surrounding grounds is bridged by a tall narthex, from which one may also access the Chapel of All Saints. Outside of the...

a designer and also trained at the Bartlett School of Architecture The narthex is a zone of transition from the busy world of everyday life outside, to...

construct St. John's nave and narthex, along with a pair of towers on the western elevation of the facade above the narthex. The project would cost $1.5 million...

from the bell-like shape of the dome itself, or from the two-storied narthex's resemblance to a bell tower.: 6  Another tradition once related by Greek...

thoroughly renovated. Its external narthex was built and painted and probably cut through the wall between the narthex and the nave. In later times, after...

40°30′32″N 43°34′14″E / 40.508798°N 43.570685°E / 40.508798; 43.570685 The Church of the Holy Apostles, also Surp Arak’elots (Armenian: Սուրբ Առաքելոց...

shrublands.[failed verification] It was known in antiquity as laser or narthex. Its young stems and inflorescences were eaten in ancient Rome, and are...

narrow passage behind it. Openings and arcades The atrium and arcaded narthex of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan, Italy, is a harmonious composition of similar...

Nature Reserve in 2014 Ferula moschata, syn F. sumbul – muskroot Ferula narthex Ferula oopoda found in Turkmenistan and Pakistan. Ferula orientalis Ferula...

known as Carnival or Shrovetide, churches often place a basket in their narthex to collect these palms, which are then ritually burned on Shrove Tuesday...

building with a room of open porch colonnades, a room of exonarthex, one of narthex, two north annexes, and a room of three south annexes. The floors of these...

later by Byzantine Emperor Justinian (r. 527–565), who added a porch or narthex, and replaced the octagonal sanctuary with a cruciform transept complete...

and is staffed by volunteers. Also, within the cathedral ground is the Narthex. It opened in March 2010 and is the cathedral's visitor centre. It comprises...

include Gabriel Loire, John Baker and Henry Haig. The latter designed the narthex windows at Clifton Cathedral. List of art techniques "La dalle de verre"...

Romanesque windows. The narthex of the cathedral and massive pillars supporting the tower, seen from the central nave Interior of the narthex, looking down Interior...

St Irene interior Church of St Irene narthex Church of St Irene narthex Church of St Irene atrium seen from narthex Church of St Irene atrium Church of...

China. It has sulphur-containing compounds in the essential oil. Ferula narthex is native to Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and Kashmir. Although it is...

cross. A Latin cross plan primarily contains a nave, transept, apse, and narthex. In a broad sense, the Latin cross is used to represent all of Christianity...

remains the same. The church building is divided into three main parts: the narthex (vestibule), the nave (the temple proper) and the sanctuary (also called...

by the members of the Nemanjić dynasty. King Radoslav added a splendid narthex to the church in 1235. King Milutin built a small but lovely church dedicated...

interior recalls the eighth century with twelfth-century furnishings. The narthex of the church contains the famous Bocca della Verità sculpture. The basilica...