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Definition of Semitransept

Semitransept
Semitransept Sem"i*tran`sept, n. (Arch.) The half of a transept; as, the north semitransept of a church.

Meaning of Semitransept from wikipedia

- A transept (with two semitransepts) is a transverse part of any building, which lies across the main body of the building. In cruciform ("cross-shaped")...
- From the baptismal font, looking up the nave to the altar. The south semitransept, from the altar The nave from the altar, showing the baptismal font,...
- nave High altar window: The Resurrection Left semitransept window: The Crucifixion Right semitransept window: Adoration of the Three Magi D'****emani...
- Interior from the right semitransept...
- consisting of a central nave and a northern semitransept, was extended in 1661 with a southern semitransept. The revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685...
- The vault of the northern semitransept of Saint Catherine's Old Church, completed in 1593....
- tomb of Fénelon, a masterpiece of the sculptor David d'Angers, and the semitransepts with l'Icône Notre Dame de Grâce [the Icon of Our Lady of Grace] and...
- building. Following a further internal reorganization in 1970, the south semitransept is now a Lady chapel. St Paul's stands in the central tradition of the...
- sanctuary space while the original facade and apse now appears like semitransepts of the present church. They are separated from the present sanctuary...
- Detail of the northern semitransept of Saint Catherine's Old Church, with an inscription marking the year 1593....