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Byzantine Key Terms Flashcards

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temporal

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relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs

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pendentives

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a constructive device permitting the placing of a circular dome over a square room or an elliptical dome over a rectangular room

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mandorla

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a vesica piscis shaped aureola which surrounds the figures of Christ and the Virgin Mary in traditional Christian art

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