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1 It’s a painting, usually a large one, done on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent surface.
2 It’s a painting on a panel made of wood, either a single piece or a number of pieces joined together.
3 It’s a half arch of brick or stone that supports the outside wall of a large building, such as a church.
4 It’s the art and study of designing buildings and structures
5 It’s the simplest form of vault, a single continuous arch.
6 It’s an arch with a pointed apex, characteristic of Gothic architecture.
7 It’s the word used to describe a style of architecture that was popular in Western Europe from the 10th to the 12th century and that is characterised by its round arches, thick walls and tall pillars.
8 It’s a decorative round window in a church, often with stained glass in it.
9 It’s a painting or other piece of art, located near the altar in a church.
10 It describes a plan in the shape of a cross.
11 It’s an arch formed in a continuous curve, characteristic of Roman and Romanesque architecture. This arch supports the weight above it.
12 It’s a small painting executed with great detail, often on a surface such as ivory or vellum.
13 It’s either of the two shorter wide parts of a church shaped like a cross at right angles to the main central part.
14 The place where the two arms of the church cross.
15 It’s a small pointed stone decoration built on the roof of a building.
16 It’s a covered passage with arches around a square garden, usually forming part of a cathedral, convent or monastery.
17 It’s a vault with a thin web and set within a framework of ribs. It’s divided into four sections by two diagonal ribs.
18 It’s a space between an arch and the lintel of a portal or window.
19 It’s the top part of a column.
20 It’s a structure, usually brick or stone, built against a wall for support or reinforcement.
21 It’s an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof.
22 It’s a small area in the shape of a semicircle or a polygon, usually at the east end of a church.
23 It’s the long central part of a church where most of the seats are.
24 It’s a vaulted roof having a circular, polygonal or elliptical base and a hemispherical or semispherical shape. The most important dome is St Paul’s Cathedral
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