Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí' has mentioned 'Stone' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| With the decline of Rome, Roman building methods survived to an extent in Western Europe, where successive Merovingian, Carolingian and Ottonian architects continued to build large stone buildings such as monastery churches and palaces. | WIKI |
| Likewise, those who did not return from the Crusades could be suitably commemorated by their family in a work of stone and mortar. | WIKI |
| A greater refinement marks the Second Romanesque, along with increased use of the vault and dressed stone. | WIKI |
| The building material differs greatly across Europe, depending upon the local stone and building traditions. | WIKI |
| The building stone was often used in comparatively small and irregular pieces, bedded in thick mortar. | WIKI |
| Walls and buttresses The monastery of San Vittore alle Chiuse, Genga, Italy, of undressed stone, has a typically fortress-like appearance with small windows of early Romanesque. | WIKI |
| Narrow doors and small windows might be surmounted by a solid stone lintel. | WIKI |
| Monolithic columns cut from a single piece of stone were frequently used in Italy, as they had been in Roman and Early Christian architecture. | WIKI |
| The most durable of these columns are of marble and have the stone horizontally bedded. | WIKI |
| The most common method of construction was to build them out of stone cylinders called drums, as in the crypt at Speyer Cathedral. | WIKI |
| Vaults of stone or brick took on several different forms and showed marked development during the period, evolving into the pointed ribbed arch characteristic of Gothic architecture. | WIKI |
| Where buildings were constructed of stone that was suitable for carving, many decorative details occur, including ornate capitals and mouldings. | WIKI |
| In La Madeleine, Vezelay, for example, the polychrome ribs of the vault are all edged with narrow filets of pierced stone. | WIKI |
| With the fall of the Roman Empire, the tradition of carving large works in stone and sculpting figures in bronze died out. | WIKI |
| All over Europe, dwellers of the town and country built houses to live in, some of which, sturdily constructed in stone, have remained to this day with sufficient of their form and details intact to give a picture of the style of domestic architecture that was in fashion at the time. | WIKI |
| All the attributes of the Outstanding Universal Value, such as the Lombard influences on the architecture and the sculptural decor, the floor plan, the accurate stone work on the wall surface, the square floor plan of the bell towers or the sculptural decor with blind arches, as well as the continued use of the churches by the community, are included within the boundaries of the property. | UNESCO |