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OCTOPARTITE VAULT [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Styles
CONT

The main body of the choir comprises a triple bay covered by an octopartite vault.

OBS

octopartite: Divided into or consisting of eight parts ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Styles en architecture
CONT

Une voûte octopartite est divisée en huit parties, dont deux longitudinales, qui forment ses extrémités, et six latérales.

CONT

Saint Quiriace [...] on terminera les parties commencées et le chœur étant abrité, on y célèbrera les offices. Ce qui permet d'arrêter les travaux, la mise en place de la voûte octopartite étant retardée.

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