The structure Andreas observed that is crucial to the construction of the curved ceilings he admired is the barrel vault.
On a recent visit to Europe, your friend Andreas admired the beautiful architecture in the museums. He looked up and admired the curved ceiling that seemed to be a series of arches placed one in front of another to create a long opening with a curved ceiling to walk under. What is the structure Andreas observed that is so crucial to the construction of these curved ceilings?
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dome
dome
flying buttress
flying buttress
barrel vault
barrel vault
ribbed vault
ribbed vault
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