Apsidal

Glossary

A term referring to the shape of an apse, an architectural element that serves as a semi-circular end for a building, covered with a hemispherical dome or vault. It is usually found in South Asian, especially Buddhist shrines and cave temples.

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Apsidal%newline%A term referring to the shape of an apse, an architectural element that serves as a semi-circular end for a building, covered with a hemispherical dome or vault. It is usually found in South Asian, especially Buddhist shrines and cave temples.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Apsidal”. Accessed December 17, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/apsidal/
MLA	“Apsidal.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/apsidal/. Accessed 17, December, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Apsidal. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/apsidal/. (Accessed: 17, December, 2024)