clerestories
1clerestories — n. upper wall and row of windows in a cathedral (Architecture) …
2Clerestory — The church of St Nicolai, Stralsund. The clerestory is the level between the two green roofs. Clerestory (   …
3Daylighting — For the restoration of culverted streams to above ground channels, see Daylighting (streams). For a similar operation with transportation tunnels, see Daylighting (tunnels). A skylight providing internal illumination Daylighting is the practice… …
4clerestory — clerestoried, adj. /klear stawr ee, stohr ee/, n., pl. clerestories. 1. Archit. a portion of an interior rising above adjacent rooftops and having windows admitting daylight to the interior. 2. a raised construction, as on the roof of a railroad… …
5Charles Shipman Payson Building — The Charles Shipman Payson Building is the most recent expansion of the Portland Museum of Art (PMA) in Portland, Maine, located on the corner of High Street and Congress Square.[1] Henry N. Cobb (of Pei Cobb Freed Partners) designed the Payson… …
6Johnson Wax Headquarters — Infobox nrhp | name =S.C. Johnson and Son Administration Building and Research Tower nrhp type =nhl caption =Exterior, viewed towards the east, of the Johnson Wax Headquarters building location= Racine, Wisconsin lat degrees = 42 | lat minutes =… …
7Mausoleum of Khomeini — Mausoleum of Ayatullah Khomeini The tomb of Ayatullah Khomeini at Behesht e Zahra Basic information Location …
8Clerestory — The term refers to the row of windows in the upper part of a wall. Clerestories were used by the ancient Romans in their basilicas, baths, and other such structures to bring light into the interior. The Early Christian masters borrowed the… …
9Gothic architecture — See also: Gothic art The western façade of Reims Cathedral, France …
10Rib vault — Cathedral of Reims, France …
