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51architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …
52Bernini, Gian Lorenzo — born Dec. 7, 1598, Naples, Kingdom of Naples died Nov. 28, 1680, Rome, Papal States Italian architect and artist credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture. He began his career working for his father, a sculptor. Among his early… …
53Archdiocese of New York — New York, Archdiocese of † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archdiocese of New York ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK (NEO EBORACENSIS). See erected 8 April, 1808; made archiepiscopal 19 July, 1850; comprises the Boroughs of Manhattan, Bronx, and… …
54Alte Pinakothek — The Alte Pinakothek (Old Pinakothek) is an art museum situated in the Kunstareal in Munich, Germany. It is one of the oldest galleries of the world housing one of the most famous art museums for the old masters. The name ( old Pinakothek) alludes …
55Mark Foley scandal — The Mark Foley scandal, which broke in late September 2006, centers on soliciting e mails and sexually explicit instant messages sent by Mark Foley, a Republican Congressman from Florida, to teenaged boys who had formerly served as congressional… …
56Catedral de San Nicolás el Magno — Infobox church name =St. Nicholas Cathedral fullname = Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno color = imagesize = 300px caption = Artists rendition of the cathedral in Rionegro. landscape = denomination = Roman Catholic diocese = Sonsón–Rionegro… …
57Apse — • The semicircular or polygonal termination to the choir or aisles of a church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apse Apse † …
58Basilica — • The term can indicate either the architectural style of a church, or its canonical status Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Basilica Basilica …
59Cathedral — • The chief church of a diocese Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cathedral Cathedral † …
60Church Maintenance — • The proper support of church edifices and church institutions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Church Maintenance Church Maintenance …
