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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí' has mentioned 'Barrel vault' in the following places:
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| Contents 1 Definition 2 Scope 3 History 3.1 Origins 3.2 Politics 3.3 Religion 3.3.1 Monasticism 3.3.2 Pilgrimage and Crusade 4 Characteristics 4.1 Walls 4.2 Buttresses 4.3 Arches and openings 4.4 Arcades 4.5 Piers 4.6 Columns 4.6.1 Salvaged columns 4.6.2 Drum columns 4.6.3 Hollow core columns 4.6.4 Alternation 4.6.5 Capitals 4.7 Vaults and roofs 4.7.1 Barrel vault 4.7.2 Groin vault 4.7.3 Ribbed vault 4.7.4 Pointed arched vault 4.7.5 Domes 5 Ecclesiastical architecture 5.1 Plan 5.2 Section 5.3 Church and cathedral east ends 5.4 Church and cathedral faxc3xa7ades and external decoration 5.5 Church towers 5.6 Portals 5.7 Interiors 5.8 Other structures 5.9 Decoration 5.9.1 Architectural embellishment 5.9.2 Architectural sculpture 5.9.3 Figurative sculpture 5.9.4 Murals 5.9.5 Stained glass 5.10 Transitional style and the continued use of Romanesque forms 6 Romanesque castles, houses and other buildings 7 Romanesque Revival 8 Notes 9 See also 10 References 11 Further reading 12 External links | WIKI |
| (Gothic vault) The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, has large drum columns with attached shafts supporting a barrel vault. | WIKI |
| Barrel vault[edit] | WIKI |
| The simplest type of vaulted roof is the barrel vault in which a single arched surface extends from wall to wall, the length of the space to be vaulted, for example, the nave of a church. | WIKI |
| However, the barrel vault generally required the support of solid walls, or walls in which the windows were very small. | WIKI |
| The solution employed in England was to stilt the transverse ribs, maintaining a horizontal central line to the roof like that of a barrel vault. | WIKI |
| Vaults The painted barrel vault at the Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe is supported on tall marbled columns. | WIKI |
| (See picture above under "Vault") The long barrel vault of the nave provides an excellent surface for fresco, and is decorated with scenes of the Old Testament, showing the Creation, the Fall of Man and other stories including a lively depiction of Noah's Ark complete with a fearsome figurehead and numerous windows through with can be seen the Noah and his family on the upper deck, birds on the middle deck, while on the lower are the pairs of animals. | WIKI |