Roman Vocab Quiz a long wide center aisle Nave Baths Apse Niches In Roman architecture, a freestanding arch commemorating an important event, such as a military victory or the opening of a new road. In Christian architecture, the arch framing the apse at the end of a church nave. Mural Pilasters Triumphal arch A recess, usually semicircular, in the wall of a Roman basilica or at the east end of a church.

Roman Vocab Quiz 4. large enclosed Roman structures that contained libraries, lecture rooms, gymnasiums, pools, shops, restuarants, and pleasant walkways Nave Niches Baths Apse 5. a large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface Mural 6. A recessed decorative panel that is used to reduce the weight of and to decorate ceilings or vaults. Pilasters Coffers

Roman Vocab Quiz 7. An engaged columnar element that is rectangular in format and used for decoration in architecture. Baths Pilasters Niches Coffers 8. the simplest form of vault consisting of an unbroken series of arches; it forms a tunnel like shape Aqueduct Barrel vault Groin vault Basilica 9. A structure that carries water over long distances Nave Apse

Roman Vocab Quiz 10. Along the walls of the church, there were in which statues had been placed. Niches Nave Baths Apse 11. a vault formed when two barrel vaults meet at right angles Groin vault Basilica Barrel vault 12. a Roman building used for public administration Mural