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Meaning of "barrel vault"
Barrel vault: This architectural term refers to a ceiling or roof structure that is semicircular in cross-section, resembling the shape of a barrel cut in half lengthwise
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- A simple roof having a curved, often semicircular cross section; used to span large distances in railway stations, churches, etc. Usually supported on columns.
- A building profile featuring a rounded profile to the roof on the short axis, but with no angle change on a cut along the long axis.
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This is a barrel vault just like ours.
The sanctuary has a low barrel vault.
The interior barrel vault is also richly decorated.
The nave is covered with a barrel vault.
There is a barrel vault in the nave.
It has a ground floor and barrel vault.
The roof has a barrel vault and the windows are small.
The crossing is crowned with a barrel vault.
The nave rests on the barrel vault of the old south gate.
It is supported by a steel structure which forms a barrel vault.
The nave is covered with a barrel vault with lunettes.
The cistern itself is a rectangular structure with a flat barrel vault.
The main staircase has a barrel vault with a segment arch.
The interior cell is covered with a barrel vault.
This is covered by a barrel vault with false ribs painted on the ceiling.
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The transept is roofed by a barrel vault.
The interiors have a barrel vault with lunettes and a sail vault.
The large nave has a pointed barrel vault.
The winery is closed by a barrel vault and has niches in the walls.
A room in the east wing has a barrel vault.
The roof is topped by a barrel vault and the nave has a wooden ceiling.
The ceiling is a flattened barrel vault.
The nave has a barrel vault and a dome which marks the crossing.
It is capped with a barrel vault roof.
This window is supported by an openwork steel structure shaped like a barrel vault.
It consists of a round portico with a barrel vault supported by pillars.
The ceiling is a barrel vault with eight triangular indentations above the windows.
The ceiling took the form of a barrel vault.
The stairs are covered by a barrel vault whose cladding is decorated with octagonal coffers.
The interior single nave is covered by a barrel vault.
It is easily recognizable with its barrel vault and walls covered with painted wood.
In the basement is a spacious chapel with a barrel vault.
The three ships with a barrel vault they create a radically different atmosphere from the outside.
It consists of a single nave and a barrel vault cover.
It is covered with barrel vault arches reminiscent of the Renaissance era.
The interior is wide and in a single nave covered by a barrel vault.
The nave is covered with a barrel vault and side vaults.
Assembled roof element particularly intended for a skylight barrel vault.
The church has a single nave covered by a barrel vault with lunettes and arches.
The church consists of a nave of three bays and a choir covered with a barrel vault.
The interior is covered with a barrel Vault and is lavishly decorated.
The nave and the arms of the transept are covered with barrel vault.
On the barrel vault there are six stories the life of Christ.
Also on the upper floor is a drawing room with a barrel vault and pendents.
Use of the barrel vault replaced the Hellenic use of columns to support roofs.
Subsequently they reinforced the walls in order to cover the church with a barrel vault.
The barrel vault above the altar was decorated with a fresco representing the Nativity of Jesus.
The central aisle of the covered hall is covered with a barrel vault with transverse ribs.
The barrel vault is a continuous arch, the length being greater than its diameter.
The plan of the church has a single nave covered with a barrel vault with lacunar false.
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