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| means “bell tower” in Italian |
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| a hierarchy ruling system of the time |
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| a vault made by the intersection of 2 barrel vaults |
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| a light fixture that can be fixed to illuminate broad areas |
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| Romanesque architecture developed originally in Normandy |
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| an architecture style which evolved during the reign of the Emperor Otto the Great |
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| a journey, or search, of great moral or spiritual significance |
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| the use of many colors in decoration |
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| a container for relics (also referred to as a shrine) |
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| part set on top of the entablature to add height to a building |
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| a separate, centrally- planned, structure surrounding the baptismal font |
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| when a pediment is left open at the apex |
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| open internal courtyard enclosed by the walls of a large dwelling or other large stately building |
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| a depth cue related to size |
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| a corridor on the façade of a building open on the air on one side, supported by columns or pierced openings in the wall |
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| use of classical forms of architecture in non-classical ways |
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| a grand building that is the headquarters of a family of some renown or an institution |
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| a large window that is divided into three parts with the center section larger than the 2 sides |
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| a triangular section found above the entablature, proportioned and decorated according to accepted models |
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| the principle floor of a large house, usually built in one of the styles of classical renaissance architecture |
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| when an emphasis is placed on each block of masonry blocks |
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| an arch in which the curve in a less than semicircular segment of a circle |
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| decorative horizontal band on the exterior wall of a building |
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| element of a façade resembling the front of a classical temple with columns or pilasters carrying an entablature and pediment |
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