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The narthex of a church is the entrance or lobby area, located at the end of the nave, at the far end from the church's main altar. Traditionally the narthex was a part of the church building, but w...
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The narthex was of two kinds, exterior and interior: the former consisted of an open atrium arcade continued across the front of the church; in the latter, the aisle and gallery were returned across the nave. A survival of the exterior narthex may be found in the church of San Ambrogio at Milan;
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Definition of narthex from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "narthex" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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narthex: : A low projection at the western end of a church, like a porch. Although narthex is sometimes used synonymously with westwork, a narthex is usually more open and often has only one story in contrast to the more closed westwork with a large open chamber on the upper level.
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Bit players in the cinerama epic of punk, Narthex played shows in Philadelphia and vicinity from 1980 to 1983. From the unknown chapters of punk history, here is their story along with an album's worth of audio.
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Narthex - Definition of Narthex at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Narthex. Look it up now! ... Use narthex in a Sentence...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on narthex (architecture), long, narrow, enclosed porch, usually colonnaded or arcaded, crossing the entire width of a church at its entrance. The narthex is usually separated from the nave by columns or a pierced wall, and in Byzantine churches the space is divided into two parts;
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Definition of narthex in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of narthex. Pronunciation of narthex. Translations of narthex. narthex synonyms, narthex antonyms. Information about narthex in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... narthex - portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church...
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narthex ( ) n. A portico or lobby of an early Christian or Byzantine church or basilica, originally separated from the nave by a railing or screen ... Britannica Concise Encyclopedia: narthex...
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