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Byzantine, San Vitale, Ravenna, 526

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byzantine, basillica of san vitale, ravenna, 547

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Byzantine, Emperor Justinian and His Attendants, mosaic, SanVitale, Ravenna, 547

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Byzantine, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, 532

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Byzantine, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, 532

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Byzantine, Christ icon, encaustic on wood, 6thcentury

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Umayyad, Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, 690

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Umayyad, Great Mosque of Kairoua, Tunisa, 8thcentury

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Umayyad, Great Mosque of Cordoba, Spain, 8thcentury

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Persian, Great Mosque of Isfahan, Iraq, 771

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Ottoman, Blue Mosque, Istanbul, 1616

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Nasrid, Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, 14thcentury

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Ottoman, Tughra, 1555

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Safavid, Ardabil Carpet, silk and wool, 1539

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Bichtir, Mughal, Jahangir Prefers a Sufi to Kings, 1618

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Mughal, The Taj Mahal, India, 1650

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Anglo-Saxon, Sutton Hoo buckle, gold, early 7thcentury

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Anglo-Saxon, Symbol of St. Matthew, from the Book of Durrow,tempera on vellum, 680

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Anglo-Saxon, Lindisfarne Gospel cross page, tempera onvellum, 700

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Carolingian, Equestrian Statue of Carolingian Ruler, bronze,9th century

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Carolingian, Lindau Gospels cover, gold and jewels, 870

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Odo of Mertz, Carolingian, Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne,Aachen, 792

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Ottonian, Church of St. Cyriakus, Gernrode, 961

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Ottonian, Doors of Bishop Bernward, Hildesheim, bronze, 1015

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Ottonian, Gero Crucifix, wood, 970

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Romanesque, Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques, 1050

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Romanesque, Last Judgment Tympanum, Church of Sainte-Foy,Conques, 1050

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Romanesque, Church of Saint Pierre, Moissac, 1115

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Romanesque, Second Coming of Christ Tympanum, Church ofSaint Pierre, Moissac, 1115

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Romanesque, Reliquary Statue of Sainte-Foy, gold and jewels,10th century

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Romanesque, Abbey church of Cluny,1088

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Romanesque, Cloister, Priory of Saint-Pierre, Moissac, 1100(also know the capitals and piers)

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Romanesque, Fontenay Abbey, 1139

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Gothic, Abbey Church of Saint-Denis, 1137

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centrally-planned building

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wrapped basilica, sides of equal length and main space symmetrical

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clerestory

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top level with windows

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Ravenna

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– western roman empire capital 402-476

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Gallery

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– a covered passage open on one side, elevatedor ground level

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Byzantine Empire

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continuation of the roman ecpure during middle ages,Constantinople = capital

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dome on pendentives

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triangular segment of a spherical surface filling the uppercorners or a room to support a circular dome

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icon

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image that can hold power

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iconoclasm

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destroying icons

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relic

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a deceased person’s items kept as an object ofreverence

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encaustic

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wax based paint

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iconophile

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someone who supports icons and their worship

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Second Commandment

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thought shalt not make graven images

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Iconoclastic Controversy

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8th and 9th centurydispute over religious images

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Idolatry

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worship of idols

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Letter of Pope Gregory the Great

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first act as pope, praised the lives as monks

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Acheiropoieton

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icons not made by human hands, just came intoexistence

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Islam

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monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on thequr’an

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Muhammad

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570 CE, the prophet of islam

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Mecca

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the center of the Islamic world and birthplace of muhammad

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Qur’an

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verbally revealed by god to Muhammad throughGabriel

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Kaaba

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building at the center of islams most sacred mosque

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Caliph

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form of Islamic government lead by a caliph

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Five Pillars of Islam

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faith, prater, fasting, almsgiving, pilgrimage

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Aniconism

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the absence of material representations the natural andsupernatural world

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Calligraphy

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decorative handwriting or lettering

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Mosque

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muslim place of worship

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congregational/Friday mosque

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holy day of the week

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hypostyle prayer hall

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large room with columns

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qibla

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direction muslims should face when they pray

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mihrab

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semi circle niche in the wall of a mosqueindicating the direction to pray

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minaret

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tall slender tower w/ balcony, used to call muslims toprayer

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horseshoe arch

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or keyhole arch, indicative of muslim architecture

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four-iwan mosque

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11th century, iwan is valuated spaceopen to a courtyard

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muqarna

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ornamented vaulted ceiling, honeycomb

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Ottoman Empire

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most powerful during 15th and 16tycentury, Turkish

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Mehmed the Conqueror

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first ottoman ruller, 1444

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Fall of Constantinople

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capture of capital of eastern roman empire in1453

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Safavid Empire

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most significant ruling dynasties of persia

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warp, weft, and pile

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one set of group warps , the weft is interlaced, pile pushesthe weaves down

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Mughal Empire

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1526 – 1857, large parts of indian subcontinent andafganistan

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Muraqqa

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book containing Islamic miniature paintings andspecimens of calligraphy

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Sutton Hoo

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ship burial from the 6th-7th century

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Tumulus

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mound of earth and stones raised over a grave

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Niello

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mixture of copper, silver and lead used to inlayon engraved metal

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Cloissoné

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inlaying of gemstones glass

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Scriptorium

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place for writing and manuscript writing in amonestary

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Manuscript

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document or book written by hand

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vellum/parchment

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baby animal skin/ adult animal skin

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illumination

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decorated text, i.e. images, illustrationsborders

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carpet page

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pages of mainly geometrical ornamentation

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Carolingian

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Frankish empire in the 7th centuryAD, charlemagne

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Charlemagne

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ruler western Europe 768-814

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Holy Roman Emperor

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800 charlemagne was crowned this

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Westwork

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west facing churches, multiple levels outside,chapel, gallery

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Santiago de Compostela

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famous pilgrimage site in north west spain, symbolized theSpanish Christians struggle against islam

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pilgrimage plan church

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designed to make them accessible to visitors,second coming sculpture

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cruciform church

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shaped like a cross

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radiating chapel/apsidiole

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circular apse

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ambulatory

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an aisle around the apse for walking

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compound piers

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in the nave, bring the arch and pier together inarch support

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portal

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opening in a wall esp. above the entrance

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tympanum

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a semi circular or triangular over an entrance

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jamb

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vertical portion of the door on which the dooris secured

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spandrel

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triangular space in the arch

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archivolt

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ornamental molding or band following the curveof the arch

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monastic order

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particular laws governing sets of monks

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abbey/monastery

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self sufficient ‘towns’ that monks and nunslived in

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laypeople

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nonordained person of a church

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Benedictine order

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followed st bendicts laws

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Cluniacs

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richest order of monks

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Cloister

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only monks allowed, courtyard in naturesurrounded by columned walkway, pray

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historiated capital

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capital decorated with figures and animals

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Gregorian chant

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church music sung as a single vocal line

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Cistercians

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religious order of monks and nuns

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Abbot Suger

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earlier patrons of gothic architecture

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Cathedral

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church containing a bishop

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Bishop

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consecrated member of a Christian clergy

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Choir

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part of the church between the altar and thenave

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Triforium

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a gallery above the arches of the nave

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flying buttress

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gothic architecture, supports the wall weight allowing wallsto bear little weight

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