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  • Narthex
  • Architectural component of basilicas and churches

    The narthex is an architectural element in Christian churches consisting of the area reached after opening the church doors; one or three doors in the

    Narthex

    Narthex

    Narthex

  • Ferula narthex
  • Species of flowering plant

    Ferula narthex is a species of plant native to Afghanistan, Tajikistan, northern Pakistan and Kashmir. Hugh Falconer noted that this was the source of

    Ferula narthex

    Ferula narthex

    Ferula_narthex

  • Ferula assa-foetida
  • Species of flowering plant in the celery family Apiaceae

    name Ferula assa-foetida L. Synonyms Ferula foetida St.-Lag. Narthex polakii Stapf Narthex silphium Oerst. Peucedanum assa-foetida (L.) Baill. Peucedanum

    Ferula assa-foetida

    Ferula assa-foetida

    Ferula_assa-foetida

  • Patriarchate of Peć (monastery)
  • Serbian Orthodox monastery near Peja, Kosovo

    narthex is in good state. Initially the narthex was designated to be a porch, open on three sides. Two columns and three pillars support the narthex,

    Patriarchate of Peć (monastery)

    Patriarchate of Peć (monastery)

    Patriarchate_of_Peć_(monastery)

  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Cathedral church in Venice, Italy

    the principal walls, including the western wall between the nave and the narthex. The great entry portal may also date to the early church as well as the

    St Mark's Basilica

    St Mark's Basilica

    St_Mark's_Basilica

  • Church architecture
  • Branch of architecture focused on church buildings

    present, generally include the entrance of the church opening into a narthex; the narthex contains one or more doors into the nave of the church, and the altar

    Church architecture

    Church architecture

    Church_architecture

  • Church of the Nativity
  • Basilica in Bethlehem, Palestine

    later by Byzantine Emperor Justinian (r. 527–565), who added a porch or narthex, and replaced the octagonal sanctuary with a cruciform transept complete

    Church of the Nativity

    Church of the Nativity

    Church_of_the_Nativity

  • Ferula communis
  • Species of flowering plant in the carrot family

    shrublands.[failed verification] It was known in antiquity as laser or narthex. Its young stems and inflorescences were eaten in ancient Rome, and are

    Ferula communis

    Ferula communis

    Ferula_communis

  • Vestibule (architecture)
  • Small room leading into a larger space

    of the building. In Christian churches, the same area is known as the narthex. Vestibules were common in ancient Greek temples. Due to the construction

    Vestibule (architecture)

    Vestibule (architecture)

    Vestibule_(architecture)

  • Ferula drudeana
  • Species of plant in the family Apiaceae

    subgenus Merwia is a mere synonym of Narthex, but Merwia was validated as a section name for the core group of subgenus Narthex – otherwise known as "Ferula clade

    Ferula drudeana

    Ferula drudeana

    Ferula_drudeana

  • Gračanica Monastery
  • Serbian Orthodox monastery in Gračanica, Kosovo

    has survived. The narthex and the tower were added a few decades later, in order to protect the frescoes on the west facade. The narthex was heavily damaged

    Gračanica Monastery

    Gračanica Monastery

    Gračanica_Monastery

  • The Chora
  • Medieval Greek Orthodox church/mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

    opens into the narthex. It divides north–south into the outer, or exonarthex and the inner, or esonarthex. The exonarthex (or outer narthex) is the first

    The Chora

    The Chora

    The_Chora

  • Heraclea Lyncestis
  • Ancient Greek city in Macedon

    building with a room of open porch colonnades, a room of exonarthex, one of narthex, two north annexes, and a room of three south annexes. The floors of these

    Heraclea Lyncestis

    Heraclea Lyncestis

    Heraclea_Lyncestis

  • Reposh Kastrioti
  • 15th century Albanian nobleman and orthodox monk

    narthex besides the north wall is an inscription that refer’s to Reposh as “Duksi Illirski” in Serbian meaning “Illyrian Duke”. Next to the narthex,

    Reposh Kastrioti

    Reposh Kastrioti

    Reposh_Kastrioti

  • Hagia Irene
  • Museum and former Byzantine Church, Istanbul

    St Irene interior Church of St Irene narthex Church of St Irene narthex Church of St Irene atrium seen from narthex Church of St Irene atrium Church of

    Hagia Irene

    Hagia Irene

    Hagia_Irene

  • Union Church and Cemetery
  • Historic church in Virginia, US

    standing remains of the Union Church, built about 1819. The Union Church narthex, measuring 10 feet by 40 feet, is the section remaining from the Federal

    Union Church and Cemetery

    Union Church and Cemetery

    Union_Church_and_Cemetery

  • Ferula
  • Genus of plants

    Nature Reserve in 2014 Ferula moschata, syn F. sumbul – muskroot Ferula narthex Ferula oopoda found in Turkmenistan and Pakistan. Ferula orientalis Ferula

    Ferula

    Ferula

    Ferula

  • Mileševa Monastery
  • Monastery in Serbia

    thoroughly renovated. Its external narthex was built and painted and probably cut through the wall between the narthex and the nave. In later times, after

    Mileševa Monastery

    Mileševa Monastery

    Mileševa_Monastery

  • Studenica Monastery
  • Monastery in Serbia

    by the members of the Nemanjić dynasty. King Radoslav added a splendid narthex to the church in 1235. King Milutin built a small but lovely church dedicated

    Studenica Monastery

    Studenica Monastery

    Studenica_Monastery

  • Tăbăcari Church
  • Heritage site in Vrancea County, Romania

    quarter. Trefoil in shape, it has a porch that was originally open, a narthex, nave and altar. The porch has three-lobed arches supported by masonry

    Tăbăcari Church

    Tăbăcari Church

    Tăbăcari_Church

  • Cathedral of St. John the Divine
  • Cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of New York

    construct St. John's nave and narthex, along with a pair of towers on the western elevation of the facade above the narthex. The project would cost $1.5 million

    Cathedral of St. John the Divine

    Cathedral of St. John the Divine

    Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Divine

  • St. Peter's Basilica
  • Roman Catholic basilica and landmark in Vatican City

    is through a narthex, or entrance hall, which stretches across the building. One of the decorated bronze doors leading from the narthex is the Holy Door

    St. Peter's Basilica

    St. Peter's Basilica

    St._Peter's_Basilica

  • Ermenek Grand Mosque
  • 14th-century Karamanid-era mosque in Ermenek, Turkey

    from west to east, and is the first example of a Turkish mosque with a narthex gallery, a form of antechamber, between the outer doors and the prayer

    Ermenek Grand Mosque

    Ermenek Grand Mosque

    Ermenek_Grand_Mosque

  • Santa Maria in Cosmedin
  • Church in Rome, Italy

    interior recalls the eighth century with twelfth-century furnishings. The narthex of the church contains the famous Bocca della Verità sculpture. The epithet

    Santa Maria in Cosmedin

    Santa Maria in Cosmedin

    Santa_Maria_in_Cosmedin

  • Strasbourg Cathedral
  • Cathedral located in Strasbourg, Alsace, France

    Romanesque windows. The narthex of the cathedral and massive pillars supporting the tower, seen from the central nave Interior of the narthex, looking down Interior

    Strasbourg Cathedral

    Strasbourg Cathedral

    Strasbourg_Cathedral

  • Eastern Orthodox church architecture
  • Type of church building

    remains the same. The church building is divided into three main parts: the narthex (vestibule), the nave (the temple proper) and the sanctuary (also called

    Eastern Orthodox church architecture

    Eastern Orthodox church architecture

    Eastern_Orthodox_church_architecture

  • Galilee (church architecture)
  • Its historical purpose is unclear. The first reference to this type of narthex is most likely found in the consuetudines cluniacensis of Ulrich, or the

    Galilee (church architecture)

    Galilee (church architecture)

    Galilee_(church_architecture)

  • Gümüşler Monastery
  • Cave monastery in Turkey

    which must have been painted by a second artist. On the inside of the narthex to the south of the entrance door are representations of the Virgin Mary

    Gümüşler Monastery

    Gümüşler Monastery

    Gümüşler_Monastery

  • Zagan Pasha Mosque
  • 15th-century Ottoman-era mosque in Balıkesir, northwestern Turkey

    timber roof supported by two square marble columns. The mosque has no narthex. The minaret is situated on the northwest corner of the building. It was

    Zagan Pasha Mosque

    Zagan Pasha Mosque

    Zagan_Pasha_Mosque

  • Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral (Raleigh, North Carolina)
  • Church in the United States

    Romantic organs." The organ was installed in 2018. The endo-narthex, located between the narthex and the nave, houses the four stained-oak confessionals.

    Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral (Raleigh, North Carolina)

    Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral (Raleigh, North Carolina)

    Holy_Name_of_Jesus_Cathedral_(Raleigh,_North_Carolina)

  • Asafoetida
  • Indian spice derived from Ferula roots

    assa-foetida and Ferula foetida, which were long treated as synonyms. Ferula narthex is also frequently cited as a source. Additional Ferula species are mentioned

    Asafoetida

    Asafoetida

  • National Cathedral of Romania
  • Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Bucharest, Romania

    bell tower, while Victor Săraru created the stained-glass in the nave and narthex of the People's Salvation Cathedral. The works were partly inspired by

    National Cathedral of Romania

    National Cathedral of Romania

    National_Cathedral_of_Romania

  • Dalle de verre
  • Cast glass art technique

    include Gabriel Loire, John Baker and Henry Haig. The latter designed the narthex windows at Clifton Cathedral. List of art techniques "La dalle de verre"

    Dalle de verre

    Dalle de verre

    Dalle_de_verre

  • Behramşah Mosque
  • Mosque in Şebinkarahisar, Turkey

    tradition of its time consisting of a single-domed prayer hall and three-domed narthex. It is the oldest mosque in the region. It was damaged again during the

    Behramşah Mosque

    Behramşah_Mosque

  • Latin cross
  • Type of cross and symbol of Christianity

    cross. A Latin cross plan primarily contains a nave, transept, apse, and narthex. In contemporary usage, the Latin cross is mostly used to represent all

    Latin cross

    Latin cross

    Latin_cross

  • Oviedo Cathedral
  • Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in Oviedo, Spain

    were very narrow, so this street-like narthex provided an interesting, urbanistic solution. Initially, this narthex was going to be topped by two twin towers

    Oviedo Cathedral

    Oviedo Cathedral

    Oviedo_Cathedral

  • Heinz Memorial Chapel
  • United States historic place

    stalls, chancel rails, pulpit, lectern, and narthex screen are of English pollard oak. The pews and narthex ceiling are of Appalachian Mountain oak. Wood

    Heinz Memorial Chapel

    Heinz Memorial Chapel

    Heinz_Memorial_Chapel

  • Cremona Cathedral
  • Roman Catholic Cathedral in Cremona, Italy

    important monuments of Romanesque art in Europe. It has a portico with a narthex in the middle, to which a Renaissance loggia with three niches was added

    Cremona Cathedral

    Cremona Cathedral

    Cremona_Cathedral

  • Riverside Church
  • Interdenominational church in Manhattan, New York

    front of the nave; a 22-story, 392-foot (119 m) tower above the nave; a narthex and chapel; and a cloistered passageway that connects to the eastern entrance

    Riverside Church

    Riverside Church

    Riverside_Church

  • Round Church, Preslav
  • Large partially preserved early medieval Eastern Orthodox church in Bulgaria

    design also includes a wide atrium and a rectangular entrance area, or narthex, marked by two circular turrets. The church has been likened to examples

    Round Church, Preslav

    Round Church, Preslav

    Round_Church,_Preslav

  • Church of Panagia Chalkeon
  • 11th-century Byzantine church and UNESCO World Heritage site in Thessaloniki, Greece

    into three sections: The narthex, the naos (the central square of a ‘cross-in-square’ plan), and the sanctuary. The narthex is covered by three barrel

    Church of Panagia Chalkeon

    Church of Panagia Chalkeon

    Church_of_Panagia_Chalkeon

  • Icon case
  • Case or shelf for keeping and displaying religious icons

    Icons inside a larger kiot made for several icons, placed in a church narthex for veneration. Thessaloniki, Greece

    Icon case

    Icon_case

  • Prothyrum
  • Porch or vestibule in front of the main entrance of an ancient or medieval building

    and Byzantine periods, it could be a forecourt or portico preceding the narthex of a church or the main gateway of a monastic or palatial ensemble. The

    Prothyrum

    Prothyrum

    Prothyrum

  • Zoodochos Pigi Church, Dervenosalesi
  • Byzantine-era church in Greece

    Located some 5 km west of the village, the modern church was originally the narthex or lite of the katholikon church of a monastery. The monastery is otherwise

    Zoodochos Pigi Church, Dervenosalesi

    Zoodochos Pigi Church, Dervenosalesi

    Zoodochos_Pigi_Church,_Dervenosalesi

  • Cross-in-square
  • Architectural form of middle- and late-period Byzantine churches

    in turn taller than the corner bays. To the west of the naos stands the narthex, or entrance hall, usually formed by the addition of three bays to the

    Cross-in-square

    Cross-in-square

  • St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich
  • Church in Norfolk, England

    and is staffed by volunteers. Also, within the cathedral ground is the Narthex. It opened in March 2010 and is the cathedral's visitor centre. It comprises

    St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich

    St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich

    St_John_the_Baptist_Cathedral,_Norwich

  • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
  • Church in Missouri, United States

    nearly their entire working lives, and Emil Frei, Inc., of St. Louis. The narthex of the church depicts the life of King Louis IX of France, namesake of

    Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis

    Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis

    Cathedral_Basilica_of_Saint_Louis

  • Hagia Sophia, Monemvasia
  • Byzantine church in Monemvasia, Greece

    eastern side there is a three-side chancel, and on the western side a narthex. The narthex is a two-storey type. The masonry is elaborate, built with the brick-enclosed

    Hagia Sophia, Monemvasia

    Hagia Sophia, Monemvasia

    Hagia_Sophia,_Monemvasia

  • Vardzia
  • Cave monastery in southern Georgia

    barrel vault. Additional rooms are adjacent to the west and north. The narthex is in the southern part. The church is illuminated by three windows. The

    Vardzia

    Vardzia

    Vardzia

  • Katholikon
  • Major church in Eastern Orthodoxy

    cathedra (episcopal throne), or both an esonarthex (inner-narthex) and exonarthex (outer narthex), used for special services such as the Paschal vigil or

    Katholikon

    Katholikon

    Katholikon

  • Hovhannavank
  • Medieval monastery in Armenia

    I's son, Kurt I Vachutian, built a narthex (zhamatun, or gavit) next to the western wall of the Cathedral. The narthex is supported by four base pillars

    Hovhannavank

    Hovhannavank

    Hovhannavank

  • Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground
  • Historic church in New York, United States

    roof. The center bay features an 11-by-8-foot (3.4 by 2.4 m) bell tower / narthex. The burial ground was established in the 1660s and contains approximately

    Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground

    Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground

    Setauket_Presbyterian_Church_and_Burial_Ground

  • Hagia Sophia Church, Nesebar
  • city. It is a three-naved unvaulted basilica with a semi-circular apse, a narthex and an atrium. The church has a total length of 25.5 m and a width of 13

    Hagia Sophia Church, Nesebar

    Hagia Sophia Church, Nesebar

    Hagia_Sophia_Church,_Nesebar

  • Saint George Church, Kasperivtsi
  • Ukrainian Orthodox church in Kasperivtsi, Ukraine

    The structure is a stone monument of defensive architecture. Above the narthex, there used to be a two-tiered defensive tower, of which only the lower

    Saint George Church, Kasperivtsi

    Saint George Church, Kasperivtsi

    Saint_George_Church,_Kasperivtsi

  • Mary Help of Christians Shrine (Philippines)
  • Roman Catholic church in Parañaque, Philippines

    The Maximo Vicente image at the narthex in 2018

    Mary Help of Christians Shrine (Philippines)

    Mary Help of Christians Shrine (Philippines)

    Mary_Help_of_Christians_Shrine_(Philippines)

  • Monreale Cathedral
  • Cathedral in Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy

    restored. At the west end of the nave are two projecting towers, with a narthex (entrance) between them. A large open atrium, which once existed at the

    Monreale Cathedral

    Monreale Cathedral

    Monreale_Cathedral

  • Church of St. Petka in Staničenje
  • Church in Serbia, Serbia

    years 1331 - 1332. A narthex was added in the following years. In the second phase, some time after the destruction of narthex, an ordinary porch was

    Church of St. Petka in Staničenje

    Church of St. Petka in Staničenje

    Church_of_St._Petka_in_Staničenje

  • Little Hagia Sophia
  • Mosque (originally church) in Istanbul

    the Saints Peter and Paul. Back then, the two churches shared the same narthex, atrium and propylaea. The new church became the centre of the complex

    Little Hagia Sophia

    Little Hagia Sophia

    Little_Hagia_Sophia

  • Boyana Church
  • Church in Sofia, Bulgaria

    well-preserved monuments of medieval art in the Balkans. Eighteen scenes in the narthex depict the life of Saint Nicholas. The painter here drew certain aspects

    Boyana Church

    Boyana Church

    Boyana_Church

  • Altunizade Mosque
  • Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

    of the wall facing Kaaba in Mecca. The narthex was constructed as a covered place. Three doors in the narthex, one big and two small ones, lead to the

    Altunizade Mosque

    Altunizade Mosque

    Altunizade_Mosque

  • St Jude's Church, Kensington
  • Church in Kensington, London

    enlarged narthex. It has all been floored with a typical office-style carpet, which complements the modern commercial building ceiling of the new narthex. A

    St Jude's Church, Kensington

    St Jude's Church, Kensington

    St_Jude's_Church,_Kensington

  • Church with the Saints
  • Orthodox church in Bucharest, Romania

    bases. The bell tower sits atop the narthex, which has a vaulted ceiling. The arches with columns separate the narthex from the nave, above which rests the

    Church with the Saints

    Church with the Saints

    Church_with_the_Saints

  • St. Mary of Blachernae Church (Berat)
  • Byzantine church in Berat, Albania

    produced by Nicholas Onufri, the son of Onufri. The church has a rectangular narthex. Tourist attractions in Berat Culture of Albania Architecture of Albania

    St. Mary of Blachernae Church (Berat)

    St. Mary of Blachernae Church (Berat)

    St._Mary_of_Blachernae_Church_(Berat)

  • Church of Cassian
  • Former Cathedral of Antioch, also known as St. Peter

    They were convinced that it still contained St. Peter's chair and the narthex became again a burial ground. It was also here that the crusaders found

    Church of Cassian

    Church_of_Cassian

  • Santa Caterina, Palermo
  • Roman Catholic church in Sicily, Italy

    by shallow chapels until the apse, which has a wide transept. Above the narthex, or anteroom of the church, is the choir, which was sheltered from the

    Santa Caterina, Palermo

    Santa Caterina, Palermo

    Santa_Caterina,_Palermo

  • Burgos Cathedral
  • Catholic cathedral in Burgos, Spain

    of Saint Catherine. Chapel of Saint John the Baptist and Saint James. Narthex, Gate of Saint Mary. Gate of the Coronería. Gate of the Pellejería. Low

    Burgos Cathedral

    Burgos Cathedral

    Burgos_Cathedral

  • Gavit
  • Vestibular feature of Mediaeval Armenian monastic architecture

    to its west side. It served as narthex (entrance to the church), mausoleum and assembly room, somewhat like the narthex or lite of a Byzantine church.

    Gavit

    Gavit

    Gavit

  • Josiah
  • Biblical King of Judah

    Josiah on the mosaic of the genealogy of the Virgin Mary in the Chora Church, in the north dome of the inner narthex, Istanbul, Turkey (14th century).

    Josiah

    Josiah

    Josiah

  • Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo
  • Church in Mozambique

    construction of the church was laid on June 28, 1936, and is located inside the narthex and inscribed by the Bishop of Mozambique and Cape Verde, D. Rafael Maria

    Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo

    Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo

    Cathedral_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Immaculate_Conception,_Maputo

  • Silphium
  • Unidentified plant used as a seasoning and medicine

    extinct or living species. The extant plants Ferula tingitana, Ferula narthex, Ferula drudeana, Thapsia gummifera, and Thapsia garganica have been suggested

    Silphium

    Silphium

    Silphium

  • Makaravank
  • 10th-13th century church complex near the Achajur village of Tavush Province, Armenia

    services, the complex is well preserved. There are 4 churches, a gavit (narthex) that serves the two largest of the churches, and other buildings which

    Makaravank

    Makaravank

    Makaravank

  • Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane
  • Church in Staro Nagoričane, North Macedonia

    church in the year 1312/13. The cross-in-square church is complemented by a narthex, while the bema and naos are divided by a stony iconostasis. The sanctuary

    Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane

    Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane

    Church_of_St._George,_Staro_Nagoričane

  • Calumpit Church
  • Roman Catholic church in Bulacan, Philippines

    Elizabeth to the sides Transept on the epistle side Church nave from the narthex Church dome, with the Assumption, the Four Evangelists, and Saint Lorenzo

    Calumpit Church

    Calumpit Church

    Calumpit_Church

  • Alghero
  • City in Sardinia, Italy

    aisles are of late Renaissance style. In the 20th century a Neo-Classical narthex was added to the façade, radically altering its appearance. The church

    Alghero

    Alghero

  • East Liberty Presbyterian Church
  • Church in PA, United States

    of David (right). The narthex ceiling is copied from a model found in Cambridge University, England. The inner doors from narthex to nave are English oak

    East Liberty Presbyterian Church

    East Liberty Presbyterian Church

    East_Liberty_Presbyterian_Church

  • Cathedral floorplan
  • Floor plan showing sections of walls and piers

    traditional medieval design, this faced the west and is called the West End. Narthex: The entrance or lobby area, located at the west end of the nave. Nave:

    Cathedral floorplan

    Cathedral floorplan

    Cathedral_floorplan

  • Old South Church
  • Historic church in Boston, Massachusetts

    Moorish arches. The first tower, completed in 1875 along with the present Narthex and sanctuary, had begun to list by the late 1920s. The cause was determined

    Old South Church

    Old South Church

    Old_South_Church

  • Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh)
  • Historic site in Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Rider (Narthex South, 1929) Moravian Trumpeters (Narthex South, 1929) Benjamin Franklin and Kite (Narthex North, 1929) Johnny Appleseed (Narthex North

    Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh)

    Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh)

    Calvary_Episcopal_Church_(Pittsburgh)

  • Nave
  • Central part of a church

    The nave extends from the entry—which may have a separate vestibule (the narthex)—to the chancel and may be flanked by lower side-aisles separated from

    Nave

    Nave

    Nave

  • Church of the Acheiropoietos
  • 5th-century Byzantine church in Thessaloniki, Greece

    Its eastern end is a semicircular vault, while on the western side a narthex, flanked by towers, and traces of an exonarthex survive. The three aisles

    Church of the Acheiropoietos

    Church of the Acheiropoietos

    Church_of_the_Acheiropoietos

  • Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki)
  • Church and heritage site in Thessaloniki, Greece

    cross-in-square churches, with four supporting columns. It also features a narthex with a U-shaped peristoon (an ambulatory with galleries), with small domes

    Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki)

    Church of the Holy Apostles (Thessaloniki)

    Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles_(Thessaloniki)

  • North Christian Church
  • Building in Columbus, Indiana, US

    interior, designed by Girard, is split across two main levels, accessed by a narthex on an intermediate level. The lower level contains classrooms, an auditorium

    North Christian Church

    North Christian Church

    North_Christian_Church

  • Byzantine architecture
  • or sanctuary faces east, the naos or nave space in the middle, and the narthex or entrance vestibule to the west; centralized – designed initially as

    Byzantine architecture

    Byzantine architecture

    Byzantine_architecture

  • Maria Palaiologina
  • Byzantine wife of 13th century Mongol ruler, Abaqa Khan

    quarter of Fener. There is a surviving mosaic portrait of Maria, from the narthex at the Chora Monastery (she appears as a nun, with an inscription with

    Maria Palaiologina

    Maria Palaiologina

    Maria_Palaiologina

  • Door of the Dead in St. Peter's Basilica
  • Bronze door in Vatican City

    commission of Pope John XXIII. The door is located on the leftmost side of the narthex of St. Peter's Basilica, in the Vatican City, and leads to the interior

    Door of the Dead in St. Peter's Basilica

    Door_of_the_Dead_in_St._Peter's_Basilica

  • Panthéon
  • National mausoleum in Paris

    was modified five times over the following years, with the addition of a narthex, a choir, and two towers. The design was not finalised until 1777. The

    Panthéon

    Panthéon

    Panthéon

  • Frauenkirche, Nuremberg
  • Church in Nuremberg, Germany

    benefactors. The porch encloses a narthex that is richly polychromed (a later restoration). All four sides of the narthex have portals, the jambs and archivolts

    Frauenkirche, Nuremberg

    Frauenkirche, Nuremberg

    Frauenkirche,_Nuremberg

  • Curtea Veche Church
  • Brâncovenesc brick church in Bucharest, Romania

    with a wider one, still extant; tore down the wall separating nave from narthex, replacing it with three arches on stone columns; painted the interior;

    Curtea Veche Church

    Curtea Veche Church

    Curtea_Veche_Church

  • Binondo Church
  • Roman Catholic church in Manila, Philippines

    the building The church's nterior Viewing the nave from the narthex Choir loft and narthex, viewed from the nave View of the apse and main altar, modeled

    Binondo Church

    Binondo Church

    Binondo_Church

  • Royal doors
  • Doors of the iconostasis in churches

    the term royal doors indicates the large central doors that separate the narthex from the nave. This is the formal entrance to the church proper (i.e. the

    Royal doors

    Royal doors

    Royal_doors

  • Esphigmenou
  • Eastern Orthodox monastery, Mount Athos

    Makarios. The decoration was completed in 1841 with iconography of the narthex by the iconographers Ioasaf, Nikiforos, Gerasimos and Anthimos. The altar

    Esphigmenou

    Esphigmenou

    Esphigmenou

  • Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • Catholic shrine in La Crosse, Wisconsin, US

    much of the interior design. The floor plan is a cruciform with a large narthex and an ambulatory connecting the nave to two sacristies. The interior of

    Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe

    Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe

    Shrine_of_Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe

  • Hagia Sophia
  • Mosque and former church in Istanbul, Turkey

    roof, curtains, columns, and an entrance that faced west. It likely had a narthex and is described as being shaped like a Roman circus. This may mean that

    Hagia Sophia

    Hagia Sophia

    Hagia_Sophia

  • Leo VI the Wise
  • Byzantine emperor from 886 to 912

    Migne's Latin translation of Leo's works at [2] The Mosaic of Leo VI in the Narthex of Hagia Sophia Digitalized manuscripts of Leo VI the Wise at the Princeton

    Leo VI the Wise

    Leo VI the Wise

    Leo_VI_the_Wise

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Nikopol
  • Church in Nikopol, Bulgaria

    decorated with brick and marble patterns. The west part of the church (the narthex) is entirely in ruins. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is known to

    Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Nikopol

    Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Nikopol

    Church_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul,_Nikopol

  • Limoges Cathedral
  • Cathedral located in Haute-Vienne, in France

    traverses were added to the nave to complete the original medieval plan. A narthex was added to create a connection with the porch of the bell tower, and

    Limoges Cathedral

    Limoges Cathedral

    Limoges_Cathedral

  • Great Lavra
  • Monastery on Mount Athos, Greece

    1535 by the great painter Theophanis. However, the narthex was painted in 1854. North of the narthex (liti), there is the chapel of the Forty Martyrs of

    Great Lavra

    Great Lavra

    Great_Lavra

  • St. Wenceslaus Church, Chicago
  • Church in Illinois, United States

    façade of the main entrance, which leads into a spacious and commodious narthex or vestibule whose walls are lavishly lined with Notre Dame and Oriental

    St. Wenceslaus Church, Chicago

    St. Wenceslaus Church, Chicago

    St._Wenceslaus_Church,_Chicago

  • Kaisariani Monastery
  • Monastery on Mount Hymettus, Greece

    being separated by a narthex. There was another entrance on the northern side: with a marble doorstep and a Roman architrave. The narthex, which was surely

    Kaisariani Monastery

    Kaisariani Monastery

    Kaisariani_Monastery

  • Henry Chapman Mercer
  • Archeologist and designer in the US

    1920), Idlewild, Media, Pennsylvania. Alpha and Omega mosaic (c. 1925), Narthex, Church of St. James the Greater, Bristol, Pennsylvania. Fountain Court

    Henry Chapman Mercer

    Henry Chapman Mercer

    Henry_Chapman_Mercer

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    The portico in front of ancient churches; sometimes, the atrium or outer court surrounded by ambulatories; -- used, generally, for any vestibule, lobby, or outer porch, leading to the nave of a church.

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