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Fine arts > Architecture > Interiors > Protheses, rooms

Preferred term

Protheses, rooms  

Definition

  • Recesses, in effect chapels, used for preparation of the Eucharist by the clergy and located on the north side of the bema in Greek churches [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Altars, side, protheses
  • Parabemata
  • Pastophoria, protheses
  • Prothesis chambers
  • Side altars, protheses

Notation

  • 119209

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-H7F963FN-F

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