My stunning cathedral by Shealeigh Nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38 Made with ♥4 history en-us 2018-04-09 20:33:57 UTC 2025-12-04 01:19:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Cathedral - Means "throne of the bishop" in latin. 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034323 the cathedral was used for many services and burials of the dead.]]> 2018-04-09 20:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034323 Building a cathedral... 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034326 Cathedrals were made from stone and wood.
The one who paid for the construction was usually the bishop.
they were built with a cross outline and many buttresses on the outside.
It took about 20 to 30 years to build a cathedral. ]]> 2018-04-09 20:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034326 Cathedral terminology 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034327 Ambulatory
Apse
Arch
Buttress
Chancel
Choir
Crossing
Crypt
Flying Buttress
Gargoyle
Nave
Pew
Rose Window
Transept]]> 2018-04-09 20:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034327 Typical Medieval Cathedral Layout 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034328 The shape of a cathedral was modeled after a cross. The purpose of a cathedral was to hold services and church celebrations. Sometimes they would even do sales outside the church on Sundays.
 ]]> 2018-04-09 20:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/250034328 apse 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251279938 the semicircular or polygonal end to the choir area and the aisles of a church.]]> 2018-04-12 17:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251279938 ambulatory 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251282277 circular aisle which wraps around the apse.]]> 2018-04-12 17:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251282277 arch 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251283666 the pointed arch is widely regarded as the main identifiable feature of Gothic architecture.]]> 2018-04-12 17:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251283666 buttress 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251285439 a mass of stone built up to support a wall, usually necessary to strengthen those of great height.]]> 2018-04-12 17:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251285439 cathedral 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251935843 the principal of a province where the throne of the bishop is placed.]]> 2018-04-15 20:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251935843 chancel 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936102 part of the altar for the clergy or choir, bordered by railings.]]> 2018-04-15 20:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936102 choir 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936276 the area of the main altar where services are sung, located between the crossing and the apse.]]> 2018-04-15 20:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936276 crossing 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936781 intersection of the nave, transepts and chancel]]> 2018-04-15 21:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251936781 crypt 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937141 area below the cathedral traditionally reserved for burial chambers.]]> 2018-04-15 21:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937141 flying buttress 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937350 a buttress arched over at the top to engage with a main wall.]]> 2018-04-15 21:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937350 gargoyle 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937589 a spout usually carved in the shape of an animal or demon, and connected to a gutter for throwing rain water from the roof of a building.]]> 2018-04-15 21:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937589 nave 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937943 the main body of a church or cathedral.]]> 2018-04-15 21:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251937943 pew 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938023 wooden seats or benches to seat the congregation, appearing only toward the end of the medieval period.]]> 2018-04-15 21:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938023 Rose window 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938226 a large, circular window with heavily foliated tracery branching out from a common center.]]> 2018-04-15 21:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938226 transept 2023shealeigh_nelson https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938790 in cathedral architecture, the north and south projections or "arms" of the cross]]> 2018-04-15 21:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/2023shealeigh_nelson/2hrwttfh38/wish/251938790