EARLY CHRISTIAN ART VOCAB

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catacomb

an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, as constructed by the ancient Romans.

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cross plan

latin cross plan

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nave

Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture:nave

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transept

Transept - Wikipedia

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apse

Apse - Wikipedia

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476 AD

The year 476 AD marked the end of the Western Roman Empire, when the last Roman emperor, Romulus Augustus

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Constantinople

Constantinople became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330

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central plan

Glossary of Medieval Architecture:Centrally Planned Building

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The Iconoclast Controversy

The Iconoclastic Controversy was a centuries-long debate over the use of religious images in Christian worship in the Byzantine EmpirE