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parvis

/ˈpɑːvɪs

(also parvise)

noun

An enclosed area in front of a cathedral or church, typically surrounded with colonnades or porticoes.At the north end of the composition, in front of the cathedral is a new parvis which is intended to be a place of congregation and recreation....

A simple glass wall separates the church from its huge parvis, dematerializing the boundary between interior and exterior.
The great parvis for open-air worshippers recalls a Classical Greek theatre set in the landscape, with the man-made and natural worlds brought together in a powerful symbiosis.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French, based on late Latin paradisus 'paradise', in the Middle Ages denoting a court in front of St Peter's, Rome.

单词	parvis
释义	parvis /ˈpɑːvɪs / (also parvise) noun An enclosed area in front of a cathedral or church, typically surrounded with colonnades or porticoes.At the north end of the composition, in front of the cathedral is a new parvis which is intended to be a place of congregation and recreation.... A simple glass wall separates the church from its huge parvis, dematerializing the boundary between interior and exterior. The great parvis for open-air worshippers recalls a Classical Greek theatre set in the landscape, with the man-made and natural worlds brought together in a powerful symbiosis. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French, based on late Latin paradisus 'paradise', in the Middle Ages denoting a court in front of St Peter's, Rome. Rhymes Jarvis
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