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CRUCIFORM PLAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cruciform with apse 1, record 1, English, cruciform%20with%20apse
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cruciform shape with a curved or semi-polygonal projection intended to house an altar; generally associated with religious buildings. 1, record 1, English, - cruciform%20with%20apse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cruciform plan with apse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cruciforme avec apside
1, record 1, French, cruciforme%20avec%20apside
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forme de croix avec une saillie arrondie ou semi-polygonale conçue pour abriter un autel; caractérise en général les édifices religieux. 1, record 1, French, - cruciforme%20avec%20apside
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plan cruciforme avec abside
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cruciform with narthex 1, record 2, English, cruciform%20with%20narthex
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cruciform shape with a large enclosed porch crossing the width of the façade; generally associated with religious buildings. 1, record 2, English, - cruciform%20with%20narthex
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cruciform plan with narthex
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cruciforme avec narthex
1, record 2, French, cruciforme%20avec%20narthex
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forme de croix avec un vaste porche intérieur occupant la largeur de la façade; caractérise en général les édifices religieux. 1, record 2, French, - cruciforme%20avec%20narthex
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plan cruciforme avec narthex
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cruciform 1, record 3, English, cruciform
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cross-shaped; generally associated with religious buildings. 1, record 3, English, - cruciform
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cruciform plan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cruciforme
1, record 3, French, cruciforme
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forme de croix; caractérise en général les édifices religieux. 1, record 3, French, - cruciforme
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plan cruciforme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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