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Cruciform

adjective
1.
Shaped like a cross.  Synonym: cruciate.





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"Cruciform" Quotes from Famous Books



... the whole building or parts of the building a simple geometrical form readily perceived,—for example, the cruciform plan of many Gothic cathedrals, the oblong plan and oblong surmounted by a triangle in the facade of the Greek temple, the octagonal shape of a Renaissance chapel. A higher degree of harmony is obtained when the same shape is repeated throughout the various parts of the ...
— The Principles Of Aesthetics • Dewitt H. Parker


Words linked to "Cruciform" :   symmetrical, symmetric, cruciate


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