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- with infant baptism increasingly the rule, few baptisteries were built. Some of the older baptisteries were so large that there are accounts of councils...14 KB (1,705 words) - 22:32, 28 March 2024
- octagonal design of the building, employed in virtually all Early Christian baptisteries, symbolizes the seven days of the week plus the Day of the Resurrection...3 KB (350 words) - 07:32, 4 November 2023
- rectilinear scarsella on its western side. The octagon was a common shape for baptisteries since early Christian times. Other early examples are the fourth-century...69 KB (8,218 words) - 20:10, 2 September 2024
- The Pisa Baptistery of St. John (Italian: Battistero di San Giovanni) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical building in Pisa, Italy. Construction started...9 KB (1,024 words) - 11:18, 28 August 2024
- The Baptistery of Parma (Italian: Battistero di Parma) is a religious edifice in Parma, northern Italy. Architecturally, the baptistery of Parma Cathedral...4 KB (507 words) - 11:09, 22 August 2024
- The Lateran Baptistery (Italian: Battistero lateranense, also known as San Giovanni in Fonte or San Giovanni in Onda) stands apart from the Archbasilica...5 KB (525 words) - 16:22, 12 May 2024
- within the octagon. This is unusual because it is a Baptistery, but it is not unheard of that baptisteries would contain graves in Late Antiquity because it...27 KB (3,124 words) - 20:51, 28 July 2024
- smaller fonts were placed inside the church. But in north Italy separate baptisteries revived, probably largely as an expression of civic pride, placed beside...16 KB (2,074 words) - 23:29, 8 May 2024
- The Baptistery of Butrint (Albanian: Pagëzuesi i Butrintit), is an archeological site in Vlorë County, Albania and part of the Butrint National Park. Located...7 KB (867 words) - 08:29, 15 August 2024
- The San Giovanni in Corte Baptistery (Italian: Battistero di Giovanni in Corte), also known as the Baptistery of San Giovanni di Rotondo, is a former...3 KB (289 words) - 21:47, 7 December 2022
- The Padua Baptistery, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is a baptistery on the Piazza del Duomo next to the cathedral in Padua, Italy. Preserved inside...5 KB (679 words) - 15:08, 20 February 2024
- The Baptistery of Albenga is a paleochristian religious structure in Albenga, province of Savona, in the region of Liguria of northern Italy. It is an...2 KB (263 words) - 16:28, 24 November 2023
- plebe; pl.: pievi) was a rural church with a baptistery, upon which other churches without baptisteries depended. The Italian word pieve is descended...1 KB (94 words) - 14:53, 16 August 2024
- Symbolism of domes (section Baptisteries)mortuary tradition has been expressed in domed mausolea, martyria, and baptisteries. The celestial symbolism was adopted by rulers in the Middle East to...60 KB (7,164 words) - 17:33, 1 September 2024
- Cathedral (section Baptisteries)more than twice a year to allow for suitable periods of instruction. So baptisteries needed to be greatly increased in size, with associated accommodation...58 KB (7,888 words) - 20:13, 2 September 2024
- The Baptistery of San Giovanni is a Paleochristian baptistery attached to the Santa Restituta church in Naples, Italy. It is the oldest surviving baptistery...7 KB (728 words) - 23:22, 28 May 2024
- The Cremona Baptistery (Italian: Battistero di Cremona) is a religious edifice in Cremona, northern Italy. It is annexed to the city's Cathedral. Built...2 KB (179 words) - 02:42, 4 January 2024
- The North Doors of the Florence Baptistery were made by Lorenzo Ghiberti between 1403 and 1424 and represent his first masterpiece, before the celebrated...18 KB (1,697 words) - 06:19, 29 July 2024
- separate building for housing the baptismal fonts, called a baptistery. Both fonts and baptisteries were often octagonal (eight-sided), octagonal fonts becoming...17 KB (1,859 words) - 01:21, 17 July 2024
- decorations and the poly-chrome marble encrustations. Baptistery of St. John: The octagonal Baptistery stands across from the Duomo cathedral and the Giotto...3 KB (341 words) - 16:26, 13 February 2024
- baptisteries plural of baptistery
- few baptisteries were built, the most noteworthy of later date being those at Pisa, Florence, Padua, Lucca and Parma. Some of the older baptisteries were
- arcades, closed by the stupendous apse of San Francesco; or along the Baptistery of the Duomo; or along the steep banks of the Tronto; and in the narrow
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