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grigory [225]
2 years ago
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Why do Roman builders used rows of arches in their buildings to form a curved ceiling

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matrenka [14]2 years ago
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In architecture, a vault (French voûte, from Italian volta) is a self-supporting arched form, usually of stone or brick, serving to cover a space with a ceiling or roof. As in building an arch, a temporary support is needed while rings of voussoirs are constructed and the rings placed in position.
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