Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí' has mentioned 'Apse' in the following places:
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The largest building is the church, the plan of which is distinctly Germanic, having an apse at both ends, an arrangement not generally seen elsewhere. | WIKI |
The simplest Romanesque churches are aisleless halls with a projecting apse at the chancel end, or sometimes, particularly in England, a projecting rectangular chancel with a chancel arch that might be decorated with mouldings. | WIKI |
At Autun Cathedral, France, the pattern of the nave bays and aisles extends beyond the crossing and into the chancel, each aisle terminating in an apse. | WIKI |
There are radiating chapels around the apse, which is a typically French feature and was to evolve into the chevet. | WIKI |
With double side aisles and with an aisled transept and an ambulatory surrounding the apse, pilgrims could make the circuit around the church and were able to stop for meditation and prayer at the apsidal chapels of the transept and the radiating chapels of the choir. | WIKI |
The eastern end of a Romanesque church is almost always semi-circular, with either a high chancel surrounded by an ambulatory as in France, or a square end from which an apse projects as in Germany and Italy. | WIKI |
Towers and apse of the western end are often incorporated into a multi-storey structure that bears little structural or visual relationship to the building behind it. | WIKI |
In other countries where circular towers occur, such as Germany, they are usually paired and often flank an apse. | WIKI |
Blind arcading in brick in the Mozarabic style of Asturia and Leon on the apse of Castro de Avelxc3xa3s Monastery, a unique example in Portugal. | WIKI |
Flat striated pillars (one of which forms the axis of symmetry, separating two windows with semi-circular arches) and richly decorated blind windows in the apse of San Juan de Rabanera Church in Soria, Spain. | WIKI |
The eastern apse of Parma Cathedral, Italy (early 12th century) combines a diversity of decorative features: blind arcading, galleries, courses and sculptured motifs. | WIKI |
Polychrome blind arcading of the apse of Monreale Cathedral, Sicily (1174xe2x80x9382) The decoration indicates Islamic influence in both the motifs and the fact that all the arches, including those of the windows, are pointed. | WIKI |
Detail of an apse of Abbey d'Arthous, Landes, France showing corbels representing aspects of sin such as lust, drunkenness and ignorance. | WIKI |
A classic scheme for the full painted decoration of a church, derived from earlier examples often in mosaic, had, as its focal point in the semi-dome of the apse, Christ in Majesty or Christ the Redeemer enthroned within a mandorla and framed by the four winged beasts, symbols of the Four Evangelists, comparing directly with examples from the gilt covers or the illuminations of Gospel Books of the period. | WIKI |
On the apse walls below would be saints and apostles, perhaps including narrative scenes, for example of the saint to whom the church was dedicated. | WIKI |
Apse of the Church of St Justus, Segovia. | WIKI |
Christ in Majesty was a common theme for the apse. | WIKI |
A frieze of figures occupies the zone below the semi-dome in the apse. | WIKI |