Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí' has mentioned 'Arch' in the following places:
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| [9][10] The word was used by Gunn to describe the style that was identifiably Medieval and prefigured the Gothic, yet maintained the rounded Roman arch and thus appeared to be a continuation of the Roman tradition of building. | WIKI |
| Although the round arch continued in use, the engineering skills required to vault large spaces and build large domes were lost. | WIKI |
| Wide doorways are usually surmounted by a semi-circular arch, except where a door with a lintel is set into a large arched recess and surmounted by a semi-circular "lunette" with decorative carving. | WIKI |
| A characteristic feature of Romanesque architecture, both ecclesiastic and domestic, is the pairing of two arched windows or arcade openings, separated by a pillar or colonette and often set within a larger arch. | WIKI |
| At other late Romanesque churches such as Durham Cathedral, and Cefalxc3xb9 Cathedral, the pointed arch was introduced as a structural device in ribbed vaulting. | WIKI |
| They were built of masonry and square or rectangular in section, generally having a horizontal moulding representing a capital at the springing of the arch. | WIKI |
| Although basically rectangular, piers can often be of highly complex form, with half-segments of large hollow-core columns on the inner surface supporting the arch, or a clustered group of smaller shafts leading into the mouldings of the arch. | WIKI |
| Piers that occur at the intersection of two large arches, such as those under the crossing of the nave and transept, are commonly cruciform in shape, each arch having its own supporting rectangular pier at right angles to the other. | WIKI |
| At Jumixc3xa8ges there are tall drum columns between piers each of which has a half-column supporting the arch. | WIKI |
| The Corinthian capital is essentially round at the bottom where it sits on a circular column and square at the top, where it supports the wall or arch. | WIKI |
| Simple capital of a Doric form supporting a Mozarabic arch, Sxc3xa3o Pedro de Lourosa Church, Portugal Capital of Corinthian form with anthropomorphised details, Pisa Campanile, Italy Capital of Corinthian form with Byzantine decoration and carved dosseret, San Martxc3xadn de Tours, Frxc3xb3mista, Palencia Capital of simplified concave Corinthian form with billeted abacus, simple dosseret and pronounced annulet. | WIKI |
| Vaults of stone or brick took on several different forms and showed marked development during the period, evolving into the pointed ribbed arch characteristic of Gothic architecture. | WIKI |
| Unlike a ribbed vault, the entire arch is a structural member. | WIKI |
| The simplest Romanesque churches are aisleless halls with a projecting apse at the chancel end, or sometimes, particularly in England, a projecting rectangular chancel with a chancel arch that might be decorated with mouldings. | WIKI |
| The lowest stage is marked by large doors, each set within an arch in each of the three vertical sections. | WIKI |
| The semi-circular arch which rises from the abacus has the same series planes and circular mouldings as the jambs. | WIKI |
| On the sanctuary arch were figures of apostles, prophets or the twenty-four "elders of the Apocalypse", looking in towards a bust of Christ, or his symbol the Lamb, at the top of the arch. | WIKI |
| Abbey of St Pere of Burgal, Catalonia, Spain In England the major pictorial theme occurs above the chancel arch in parish churches. | WIKI |
| Abbot Suger's innovative choir of the Abbey of Saint-Denis, 1140xe2x80x9344, led to the adoption of the Gothic style by Paris and its surrounding area, but other parts of France were slower to take it up, and provincial churches continued to be built in the heavy manner and rubble stone of the Romanesque, even when the openings were treated with the fashionable pointed arch. | WIKI |
| In Italy, although many churches such as Florence Cathedral and Santa Maria Novella were built in the Gothic style, or utilising the pointed arch and window tracery, Romanesque features derived from the Roman architectural heritage, such as sturdy columns with capitals of a modified Corinthian form, continued to be used. | WIKI |