Lưu ý: Bản dịch của mục này hiện đang được kiểm tra chất lượng, vì vậy một số nội dung tạm thời chỉ hiển thị bằng tiếng Anh.
Mục từ này chưa được dịch sang ngôn ngữ của bạn, vì vậy nội dung gốc được hiển thị bên dưới.
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This term describes a specific architectural geometry characterized by a semi-dome or polygonal termination. In ecclesiastical settings, it serves as the focal point of the sanctuary, creating a physical and symbolic enclosure for the altar that draws the eye toward the most sacred part of the building.
While primarily associated with Christian churches, the term also applies to the curved ends of Roman basilicas and other classical structures. It is a technical architectural term used in formal descriptions of building layouts and historical surveys rather than in casual conversation.
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The altar is located within the semicircular apse at the east end of the cathedral.
Look at the stunning mosaics decorating the curved wall of the apse.
The priest stood in the apse during the morning service.
I wonder if the original architect intended for the apse to be this narrow.
The sunlight streamed through the windows of the apse and lit up the sanctuary.
This Roman basilica features a prominent apse where the magistrate once sat.
The choir moved toward the apse to begin the hymn.
The vaulted ceiling of the apse creates a sense of immense height and space.