Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture

cross section: A diagram showing a building as if it had been cut at right angles to the ground plan.

Compare with elevation, ground or floor plan.

Click here for pronounciation.


Italy:Rome
Saint-Paul's-Outside-the-Walls


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