Comenius project Listening to the voices of churches and mosques from Western to Eastern Europe
Glossary of architectural terms English - French
College Jean Moulin , Saint Memmie, FRANCE 2009-2011
This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.
A gargoyle Une gargouille
Towers Tours
Pinnacles Pinacles
The rood screen
Spires Flèches
The tympanum Le tympan
Le jubé
A church window Un vitrail
The nave La nef
A gothic arch Un arc brisé
The altar L’autel