QUIZ #2_ARHIST113

These are set up purely for decorative purpose rather than pictorial explanation of the bible.

It is the sanctuary or also called as ________ where the bishop took the central place which had been that of the "preators" in the basilicas.

Is the only basilican church of which there is evidence that it was originally a pagan basilica .And it was built by Pope Sixtus lll.

It is a canopy supported by columns generally placed over the altar or tomn, also know as "Ciborium"

It is the central aisle of the basilican church.

It is the long arcaded entrance porch to a Christian basilican churches,originally appropriated for penitents.

It is the space for clergy and choir separated by a screen from the body of the church.

Christianity has its birth in Jerusalem, an Eastern province of the Roman empire.

Mosaic decoration was added internally and sometimes externally on the east façade.

Bema is a raised stage reserved for the clergy in the Early Christian churches .