The Symbolism of Domes in Sacred Architecture
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Domes are the center of many sacred buildings. These architectural features are more than a design; they are symbols of religious belief.
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Symbolism of domes - Wikipedia
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What is the meaning of the domes in the Orthodox Church Architecture? - The Catalog of Good Deeds
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On the Symbolic Meaning of Domes, part three - The Symbolic World
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The Symbolism of Domes in Sacred Architecture
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