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The 17 pages that link to Dome, each with the reason it gives.

• Hagia SophiaRelated: The central dome defines Hagia Sophia’s interior and distributes loads to its supports.

• Roman architectureRelated: Roman builders used domes to roof large centralized interiors.

• MinaretRelated: Domes and minarets are familiar mosque features with different architectural roles.

• PendentiveRelated: Its circular base rests on the pendentives above a square bay.

• MuqarnasRelated: Muqarnas can mediate between a dome and the supporting walls.

• Roman archRelated: Roman engineers combined curved masonry principles with the arch to build large domes.

• Central-plan churchRelated: Domes often crown the central space and make its focus visible inside and outside.

• Church architectureRelated: Church domes crown central spaces and became defining features of Byzantine and Renaissance designs.

• François MansartRelated: Mansart used domes to give churches and institutions prominent, legible silhouettes.

• Italian architectureRelated: Italian builders made the dome a defining feature of churches and civic landmarks.

• Sikh architectureRelated: Domes are among the most recognizable roof forms in many Sikh shrines.