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The floor mosaic is located in the apse of the church of Saint George at Madaba.
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At the west end is a large rose window, and at the east end is a polygonal apse.
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The nave, with twin western turrets, and the apse of the church no longer stand.
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In the apse glows a luminous set of Marc Chagall stained-glass windows from 1974.
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Two years later, he was a top-10 national APSE finalist for best feature story.
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The winners will be announced at the APSE annual conference in St. Louis in June.
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It is surmounted by a dome and finishes with a single apse in its eastern part.
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At the foot of the apse side walls are two famous mosaic panels, executed in 548.
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Three doors allowed entry to the apse, the central one larger than the other two.
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- A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
- APSE standing for Ada Programming Support Environment was a specification for a programming environment to support software development in the Ada programming language. This represented the second stage of the U.S. ...
- In architecture, the apse (from Latin absis: "arch, vault" from Greek u1F00u03C8u03AFu03C2 apsis "arch"; sometimes written apsis; plural apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an Exedra...
- Apse (pronounced "apps") is an American rock band signed to the UK label ATP Recordings and Spanish label . ...
- An apsis (Greek: u1F01u03C8u03AFu03C2; plural apsides /u02C8u00E6psu1D7Bdiu02D0z/, Greek: u1F01u03C8u03AFu03B4u03B5u03C2) is an extreme point in an object's orbit. The word comes via Latin from Greek and is cognate with apse...
- A semicircular projection, roofed with a half-dome, at the east end of a church behind the altar. Smaller subsidiary apses may be found around the choir or transepts. Also known as an exedra. The adjective is apsidal.
- A large, semicircular or polygonal and usually vaulted niche, protruding from the end wall of a building in a Christian Church; it contains the alter.
- The semi-circular termination of the east end of the chancel or chapel.
- A semicircular space, usually at the end of a hall or basilica
