How To Use Barrel vault In A Sentence
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Churches on this pattern have barrel vaults and particularly fine nave porches with narthex in front.
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The Romanesque is of Transitional type, with wide pointed arches and barrel vault, a clerestory but no triforium.
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Churches on this pattern have barrel vaults and particularly fine nave porches with narthex in front.
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In the Doric frieze above, six of the roundels decorating the metopes display figural reliefs that are very hard to decipher in the gloom into which the door is plunged by the barrel vault above.
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In the Doric frieze above, six of the roundels decorating the metopes display figural reliefs that are very hard to decipher in the gloom into which the door is plunged by the barrel vault above.
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The scriptwork, calligraphy and artwork are nothing short of magical and there is a further treat for bookish types as you get to wander through the barrel vaulted Long Room Library as well.
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It has a fine room with a barrel vault.
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The other four domes are supported in a like manner and short barrel vaults connect one dome to another.
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Adjoining the S transept is the slype, a long narrow passage that was formerly covered by a barrel vault.
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Later, the arches were elongated into barrel vaults, intersections became groin vaults and finally, by rotating the arch 360 degrees, the dome was formed - but not without some difficulty.
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The thrust of the barrel vault is strongest at the haunches of the arch and is, of course, continuous for its whole length.
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The ceiling is in brick, formed in groined vaults with barrel vaulted bays.
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Inside, the crossing piers are cut back and a wooden barrel vault extends across all four arms of the cross.
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The ceiling is in brick, formed in groined vaults with barrel vaulted bays.
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It is characterized by heavy, load-bearing masonry, the round-headed arch and its derivatives, the groin, and barrel vaulting.
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The bridge's walkway is curved, so that when it swings up to make a navigable passage and the arch above it swings down level with it, the pair of them form a barrel vault, its surface defined by the horizontal cables joining them.
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Inside, the crossing piers are cut back and a wooden barrel vault extends across all four arms of the cross.
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Inside is a nave surmounted by a generous barrel vault supported by large but simple columns and flanked by side aisles; a transept separates the nave from a central apse behind the altar.
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The transepts have barrel vaults and the east end a semi-circular vault.
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The nave is barrel vaulted and on its north side a staircase leads to the upper storey which has a round gallery.
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The hall was covered by an intersecting barrel vault and was divided into three bays.
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Two Roman inventions allowed for greater architectural flexibility: the dome and the groin vault-formed by the intersection of two identical barrel vaults over a square plan.
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Particularly did it differ from the Roman vault in that, while the latter had a level crown, obtained by using semicircular lateral and transverse arches and elliptical groin arches (naturally formed by the intersection of two semicircular barrel vaults of equal radius), the "Lombard" vault was constructed with semicircular diagonals, the result being that domical form which was always retained by the Gothic builders of France because of its intrinsic beauty.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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But I also climbed -- well, I kind of built myself a rainbow, because I decided I was being wimpy, and I think that was about a 5.7, and I also did two 5. 8s on the slab and a tricky psych-out of a 5.8 in the dihedral under and over the barrel vault, which I had also done before.
Almost won but it doesn' count. it never does.
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The other four domes are supported in a like manner and short barrel vaults connect one dome to another.
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The large building is built in the traditional style with barrel vaulted ceilings and cupolas.
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Inside is a nave surmounted by a generous barrel vault supported by large but simple columns and flanked by side aisles; a transept separates the nave from a central apse behind the altar.
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The naos has a painted barrel vault and the pro-naos a flat-timber roof.
