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Fine arts > Architecture > Religious architecture > Churches > Round churches
Megachuches > Churches > Round churches

Preferred term

Round churches  

Definition

  • Churches whose plan is a circle or is symmetrical about a center, and not arranged upon a defined axis; includes polygonal churches, and those which consist of equal arms radiating from a central point [Sturgis]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Churches, round
  • Polygonal churches

Notation

  • 121985

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-QMX9BVLK-L

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