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Church (building) and Vault (architecture)

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Difference between Church (building) and Vault (architecture)

Church (building) vs. Vault (architecture)

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services. Vault (French voûte, from Italian volta) is an architectural term for an arched form used to provide a space with a ceiling or roof.

Similarities between Church (building) and Vault (architecture)

Church (building) and Vault (architecture) have 14 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ancient Rome, Arch, Basilica, Buttress, Cathedral, Dome, Groin vault, Hagia Sophia, Nave, Oxford, Renaissance, Rib vault, St. Peter's Basilica, Stucco.

Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Arch

An arch is a vertical curved structure that spans an elevated space and may or may not support the weight above it, or in case of a horizontal arch like an arch dam, the hydrostatic pressure against it.

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Basilica

A basilica is a type of building, usually a church, that is typically rectangular with a central nave and aisles, usually with a slightly raised platform and an apse at one or both ends.

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Buttress

A buttress is an architectural structure built against or projecting from a wall which serves to support or reinforce the wall.

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Cathedral

A cathedral is a Christian church which contains the seat of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.

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Dome

Interior view upward to the Byzantine domes and semi-domes of Hagia Sophia. See Commons file for annotations. A dome (from Latin: domus) is an architectural element that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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Groin vault

A groin vault or groined vault (also sometimes known as a double barrel vault or cross vault) is produced by the intersection at right angles of two barrel vaults.

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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia (from the Greek Αγία Σοφία,, "Holy Wisdom"; Sancta Sophia or Sancta Sapientia; Ayasofya) is a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Müzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Nave

The nave is the central aisle of a basilica church, or the main body of a church (whether aisled or not) between its rear wall and the far end of its intersection with the transept at the chancel.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Renaissance

The Renaissance is a period in European history, covering the span between the 14th and 17th centuries.

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Rib vault

The intersection of two to three barrel vaults produces a rib vault or ribbed vault when they are edged with an armature of piped masonry often carved in decorative patterns; compare groin vault, an older form of vault construction.

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St. Peter's Basilica

The Papal Basilica of St.

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Stucco

Stucco or render is a material made of aggregates, a binder and water.

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Church (building) and Vault (architecture) Comparison

Church (building) has 161 relations, while Vault (architecture) has 197. As they have in common 14, the Jaccard index is 3.91% = 14 / (161 + 197).

References

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