CHURCH ARCHITECTURE

    Cards (14)

    • CULTURE AND CULTURAL INTERACTION - it is conditioned by _. churches have high and dignified interior. it should reflect that it is only the house of god.
    • EXPECTATIONS - conditioned by _. church can frustate or exceed expectations.
    • PURPOSE - express by spatial dynamics and centering focus
    • MEANING - express by symbolic resonance
    • FORM - express by aesthetic impact
    • CLASSIC SACRAMENTAL CHURCH - basilica plan, long structure with loner aisles on either side, and an apse at the end
    • CONGREGATION - west longitudinal nave
    • CLERGY - east end chancel
    • ALTAR - sanctuary
    • NARTHEX - enclosed porch or meeting area inside the western entrance
    • NAVE - central part of the church set apart for the laity
    • AISLE - long narrow space separated from the nave by rows of piers or columns
    • CHOIR / APSE - are designed to accomodate the liturgical singers
    • TRANSEPT - crosses at right angles to the nave and choir.
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