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Le temple-mémorial de Château-Thierry : approche monographique
The American memorial church of Château-Thierry, dedicated in 1924 has been built by two architects, Paul-Philippe Cret and Achille-Henri Chauquet. The church is adorned by a stained glass church window showing La Fayette welcoming Pershing and by some ...
Aline Magnien
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The construction of the monumental entrance to the Saint Mary of Auch Cathedral spans just over a century from 1560 to 1680. A number of labour contracts exist illustrating the completion of the work (17th Century) but few documents describe the initial ...
Sophie Fradier
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This paper discusses the outline and the conditions of the phenomenon known as the “merged temple,” a composite building consisting of the extension of a “sub‐building” covering or wrapping an existing Hindu temple, or “main temple.” These are frequently
Kiwamu Yanagisawa+2 more
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L’église Sainte Sophie de Trébizonde – un repère dans l’architecture religieuse byzantine [PDF]
The historical monument presented in this study is considered by specialists a true landmark in the Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture.The Church of St. Sophia in Trabzon, restored in the mid-twentieth century by specialists from the UK, is now a real
Vasile M. Demciuc
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A Holy Land within The Holy Land: Duc in Altum as a Case in Point
During the last five decades, the entire Christian religious landscape of the Sea of Galilee has undergone a gradual and steady reshaping, with devotional centers renovated, rebuilt, and even re-invented.
Assaf Pinkus, Neta Bodner, Einat Segal
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Phenomenon of Polish Religious Architecture of the End of the Twentieth Century
It is truly difficult to find another European country where over two thousand churches were built over the last thirty years. This boom in religious architecture in our country, which is compared to the times of the very dawn of Christianisation, or to ...
Ewa Węcławowicz-Gyurkovich
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A Study on “Cross-Ring Model” of Scottish Religious Architecture Landscape
By analyzing prototypes of religious architecture landscape within Scotland, including Roman Catholic Churches, Presbyterian Churches, Synagogues, Mosques, Hindu Mandirs, Tibetan Buddhist Temples, Sikh Gurdwaras and Baha’i Centers, and the morphological ...
Xin Li+4 more
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After the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) religious architecture represented a pivotal era of transformation within the Catholic Church. This liturgical reform aimed to deepen the engagement of worshippers in the liturgy, fostering a more direct ...
Pasquale Cucco+1 more
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Poland is situated in the area of cultural and religious borderland, in the sphere of Latin and Greek-Slavonic influence. The Author reviews the past and present examples of the exchange of values in the Christian Churches, i.e. the Eastern (Orthodox and
Jerzy Uścinowicz
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Interpretation of Religious Architecture Symbols in a Communicative Space of Religious Feasts [PDF]
This article justifies the methodological principles which consider the elements of festive communication and ritual action as the necessary conditions for the interpretation of religious architecture symbols. As an example there are represented methods of interpretation of religious architecture symbols of the Ancient Acropolis and Sophia of ...
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