we were in the antechamber, called the narthex, which runs across the front of any Byzantine church [...].
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Narthex
/ˈnɑɹθɛks/
Synonyms for "narthex" (10 found)
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One of these was Cardinal Jacopo Stefaneschi, [...] who had now conceived ambitious plans for paintings to decorate the entire narthex, or entrance porch, of Avignon's ancient cathedral.
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“Cinco,” Marco bellowed now, hurrying across the narthex to give him a hearty handshake, which Cinco returned without enthusiasm.
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