Other parts of interior elevations: arcade, gallery or tribune, triforium Cloister: Part of a monastery; a quadrangle surrounded by covered passages. It connects the domestic parts of the monastery with the church.
Elevation - An orthographic view of some vertical feature of a house. (Front, rear, side, interior elevation)
Entablature - The area above an entryway in which the transom is contained.
An orthographic view of some vertical feature of a house. (Front, rear, side, interior elevation)
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clerestory: An upper story of a building with windows above adjacent roofs.
See also elevation. Other parts of interior elevations: arcade, gallery,triforium.
The major divisions of the interior elevation of the Gothic nave and choir are likewise derived from Romanesque precedents.
Amiens Cathedral is a Gothic building, 1220-1288, which typifies the cathedrals of northern France. Wim Swaan writes "In the nave of Amiens, Gothic structure and the treatment of the classic, three-stage interior elevation established at Chartres, ...
 See also: Elevation, Romanesque, Nave, Roman, Cathedral
  
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