narthex

How To Use narthex In A Sentence

• Churches on this pattern have barrel vaults and particularly fine nave porches with narthex in front.
• When the Mass was over Gnat was capering around the narthex, showing off her happy frilly purple coat.
• Churches on this pattern have barrel vaults and particularly fine nave porches with narthex in front.
• Christian glanced into the nave from the narthex, checking to make sure Elizabeth was all right.
• The structure continues a Spanish tradition in that, although it is by location a narthex placed at the west end of the church of San Isidoro, it has the character of a crypt and burial chamber.
• In the narthex, daylight enters from a mysterious source overhead; the main sanctuary is seen only in glimpses.
• Within, a lacquered bronze glazed screen divides nave from the narthex.
• She takes in narthex and ground plan, nave, altar, apse, chapels, the exterior, crypt and tower, relating each to architectural and religious history.
• Within the doorway is a spacious narthex, of which the triforium is filled with antiquities connected with the monastery which adjoined the church. The South of France—East Half
• Like most Roman churches, the building is of brick and is fronted by a porch and open narthex.