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  2. Tympanum (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The late Romanesque tympanum of Vézelay Abbey, Burgundy, France, 1130s. A tympanum (pl.: tympana; from Greek and Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door or window, which is bounded by a lintel and an arch. [1]

  3. Orientation of churches - Wikipedia

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    Cathedral oriented to the east. The arrow indicates the west front entrance. The orientation of a building refers to the direction in which it is constructed and laid out, taking account of its planned purpose and ease of use for its occupants, its relation to the path of the sun and other aspects of its environment. [1]

  4. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches - Wikipedia

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    The most common theme in the decoration, both external and internal, of any church, is the salvation of humankind by Jesus Christ. The decorative scheme often functions as a Poor Man's Bible , warning the church-goer that, in Biblical terms, the just rewards for his sinful nature is death, and that only through Jesus can forgiveness and ...

  5. Dedication of churches - Wikipedia

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    On the day of consecration the bishop is to vest in a tent outside the church, then proceed to the door of the church on the outside, a single deacon being inside the church. There he blesses holy water, twelve lighted candles being placed outside, and twelve inside the church. He then sprinkles the walls all round outside and knocks at the door.

  6. Church used bones of 40,000 humans to create terrifyingly ...

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    Church used bones of 40,000 humans to create terrifyingly beautiful decorations. Morgan Giordano. Updated January 20, 2017 at 3:00 PM.

  7. Bernward Doors - Wikipedia

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    However, these doors have no figural decoration, except for door handles in the shape of lion's heads on the Aachen Wolfstür. [20] As his biographer Thangmar reported in the Vita Bernwardi, Bishop Bernward lived first in the Hostel of the Schola Francorum at the Vatican and then in the Imperial Palace on the Palatine during his stay at Rome in ...

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