Clerestory
Clerestory Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The clerestory carries the clear glass windows at the ... level is the nave arcade. Byzantine-style clerestory of the Monreale cathedral is elaborately covered with glass mosaic work. Clerestory or ("clear storey"), in architecture, denotes an ... the same method, and probably derived the clerestory from Hellenistic architecture of the Greeks. ...
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Western Cathedral architecture
... in the absence of any triforium or clerestory, because the vault of the aisles is ... a cathedral, with its nave-arches, triforium, clerestory windows and vault, the flying buttresses which ... fall so as to allow of loftier clerestory windows. The cathedrals in Spain follow the ... In the articles Vault, Flying buttress, Pinnacle, Clerestory and Triforium definitions are given of these ... choir apse chevet Lady Chapel porch Triforium Clerestory Vault The Ten Virgins References This ...
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St Albans Cathedral
... In February 1832 a portion of the clerestory wall fell through the roof of the ... in expenses. With the limited funds the clerestory wall was rebuilt, the nave roof releaded ... roofing required much work, the nave and clerestory roofs were repaired in four stages with ... total cost of £1.75 million. The clerestory windows were repaired with the corroded iron ... bronze and other Grimthorpe work on the clerestory was replaced. Seventy-two new heads ...
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Nave
... height of the nave provides space for clerestory windows above the aisle roofs, which give ... the triforium offers a great expanse of clerestory windows. In Romanesque constructions, where a gallery ... stained glass took the place of the clerestory windows, as at Bath Abbey (illustration, left ... details, such as the flat coffered ceiling. Clerestory windows still light San Lorenzo's nave ...
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J. J. McCarthy
... coving through which the arches of the clerestory windows penetrated. Altars by James Pearse, facade ... contrasts with the stubby piers and compressed clerestory. Glass by Hardman and Wailes above the ... in 1868 in his Puginian manner - quatrefoil clerestory with steeply raked roofs over the aisles ...
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Hypaethros
... conjectural restoration in which he adopted a clerestory above the superimposed columns inside the cella ... Karnak was lighted in this way with clerestory windows; but in the first place the ... it would be impossible to keep these clerestory windows watertight. There is, however, still another ...
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Hereford Cathedral
... choir up to the spring of the clerestory, the south transept, the arch between the ... About the middle of the century the clerestory, and probably also the vaulting of the ... Norman, for Wyatt's triforium and his clerestory windows may be disregarded as above the ...
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Church of the Redeemer, Sacrow
... through the round arched window in the clerestory and the rose window on the western ... and painted light blue stars. Between the clerestory windows stand statues of the Twelve Apostles ...
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Cobh Cathedral
... nave of seven bays with triforium and clerestory, transepts with eartern chapels, an apsidal chancel ... the spinging of the arches of the clerestory windows and the vaulted roof of Californian ...
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