Romanesque Churches Had Ambulatories That Skirted The Nave

By: Jenna Hall One of the most awe-inspiring features of Romanesque churches was their knowledgeable use of design features. One such feature was the ambulatory, which was often used to skirt the main nave of the church. An ambulatory (from the Latin ambulare, meaning “to walk around”) is a semicircular or polygonal passageway, often encircling …

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