Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí' has mentioned 'Nave' in the following places:
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In the case of aisled churches, barrel vaults, or half-barrel vaults over the aisles helped to buttress the nave, if it was vaulted. | WIKI |
Often aisles extended through two storeys, rather than the one usual in Gothic architecture, so as to better support the weight of a vaulted nave. | WIKI |
They occur in the interior of large churches, separating the nave from the aisles, and in large secular interiors spaces, such as the great hall of a castle, supporting the timbers of a roof or upper floor. | WIKI |
While the arcade of a cloister is typically of a single stage, the arcade that divides the nave and aisles in a church is typically of two stages, with a third stage of window openings known as the clerestory rising above them. | WIKI |
Piers that occur at the intersection of two large arches, such as those under the crossing of the nave and transept, are commonly cruciform in shape, each arch having its own supporting rectangular pier at right angles to the other. | WIKI |
At St. Michael's, Hildesheim, an A B B A alternation occurs in the nave while an A B A alternation can be seen in the transepts. | WIKI |
In churches, typically the aisles are vaulted, but the nave is roofed with timber, as is the case at both Peterborough and Ely. | 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 |
Groin vaults occur in early Romanesque buildings, notably at Speyer Cathedral where the high vault of about 1060 is the first employment in Romanesque architecture of this type of vault for a wide nave. | WIKI |
Domes in Romanesque architecture are generally found within crossing towers at the intersection of a church's nave and transept, which conceal the domes externally. | WIKI |
The nave of Lisbon Cathedral is covered by a series of transverse barrel vaults separated by transverse arches and has an upper, arched gallery (triforium). | WIKI |
(The nave has an ancient painted wooden ceiling.) | WIKI |
The ribbed vaults at Saint-xc3x89tienne, Caen, are sexpartite and span two bays of the nave. | WIKI |
More ambitious churches have aisles separated from the nave by arcades. | WIKI |
It is a Latin Cross with a comparatively long nave and short transepts and eastern end, which is apsidal. | WIKI |
The nave is aisled, but the chancel and transepts are not. | WIKI |
Each vault compartment covers two narrow bays of the nave | 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 |
Each nave bay is separated at the vault by a transverse rib. | WIKI |
Each transept projects to the width of two nave bays. | WIKI |
Ely Cathedral was never vaulted and retains a wooden ceiling over the nave. | WIKI |
In section, the typical aisled church or cathedral has a nave with a single aisle on either side. | WIKI |
The nave and aisles are separated by an arcade carried on piers or on columns. | WIKI |
The roof of the aisle and the outer walls help to buttress the upper walls and vault of the nave, if present. | WIKI |
Above the aisle roof are a row of windows known as the clerestory, which give light to the nave. | WIKI |
It has a typical elevation of nave and aisles with wooden panelled ceilings and an apsidal east end. | WIKI |
This nave elevation of Arnsburg Abbey, Germany, shows the typical arrangement of the nave arcade, aisle, clerestory windows and ribbed vault Exterior elevation, Peterborough Cathedral | WIKI |
The small church of Saint-Pierre Xhignesse, Belgium, already has a semi-circular termination at the same height as the choir and nave. | WIKI |
It is a symmetrical arrangement of nave flanked by two tall towers each with two buttresses of low flat profile that divide the facade into three vertical units. | WIKI |
At San Zeno, the components of nave and aisles are made clear by the vertical shafts that rise to the level of the central gable and by the varying roof levels. | WIKI |
In England stout columns of large diameter supported decorated arches, gallery and clerestory, as at the nave of Malmesbury Abbey (see "Piers and columns", above). | WIKI |
At Fontevrault Abbey the nave is covered by four domes, while at the Church of Saint Front, Pxc3xa9rigueux, the church is of Greek cross plan, with a central dome surrounded by four smaller domes over the nave, chancel and transepts. | WIKI |
Interiors (see also sections illustrating columns and roofs) St Gertrude, Nivelles, Belgium, (consecrated 1046) has a nave and aisles divided by piers supporting a clerestorey. | WIKI |
The nave is divided by transverse arches. | WIKI |
The nave of Peterborough Cathedral (1118xe2x80x931193) in three stages of arcade, gallery & clerestory, typical of Norman abbey churches. | WIKI |
Crypts are often present as an underlying structure to a substantial church, and are generally a completely discrete space, but occasionally, as in some Italian churches, may be a sunken space under a raised chancel and open, via steps, to the body of the nave. | WIKI |
Similar decoration occurs around the arches of the nave and along the horizontal course separating arcade and clerestory. | WIKI |
In England, such decoration could be discrete, as at Hereford and Peterborough cathedrals, or have a sense of massive energy as at Durham where the diagonal ribs of the vaults are all outlined with chevrons, the mouldings of the nave arcade are carved with several layers of the same and the huge columns are deeply incised with a variety of geometric patterns creating an impression of directional movement. | WIKI |
The north wall of the nave would contain narrative scenes from the Old Testament, and the south wall from the New Testament. | 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 |
In England, the Romanesque groundplan, which in that country commonly had a very long nave, continued to affect the style of building of cathedrals and those large abbey churches which were also to become cathedrals at the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th century. | WIKI |
Despite the fact that English cathedrals were built or rebuilt in many stages, substantial areas of Norman building can be seen in many of them, particularly in the nave arcades. | WIKI |
[23] Other cathedrals have sections of their building which are clearly an intermediate stage between Norman and Gothic, such as the western towers of Ely Cathedral and part of the nave at Worcester Cathedral. | WIKI |