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• Dome — For other uses, see Dome (disambiguation). Domal redirects here. For domal consonants , see Retroflex consonant. Dome of St. Peter s Basilica in Rome crowned by a cupola. Designed primarily by Michelangelo, the dome was not completed until 1590 A …   Wikipedia

• Dome — • An architectural term often used synonymously with cupola Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Dome     Dome     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Dome of the Chain — The Dome of the Chain is located in front of the entrance to the Dome of the Rock Dome of the Chain (Arabic: قبة السلسلة‎, Qubbat al Silsila) is a free standing dome located adjacently east of the Dome of the Rock in the Old City of Jerusalem.… …   Wikipedia

• dome — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A steep sided mass of viscous (doughy) lava extruded from a volcanic vent (often circular in plane view) and spiny, rounded, or flat on top. Its surface is often rough and blocky as a result of fragmentation of …   Glossary of volcanic terms

• Dome of the Rock — Not to be confused with Al Aqsa Mosque or Mosque of Omar (Jerusalem). The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount …   Wikipedia

• Outer space — For other uses, see Outer space (disambiguation). The boundaries between the Earth s surface and outer space, at the Kármán line, 100 km (62 mi) and exosphere at 690 km (430 mi). Not to scale Outer space is the void that exists beyond any… …   Wikipedia

• Dome of Discovery — Skylon and the Dome of Discovery The Dome of Discovery was a temporary building designed by architect Ralph Tubbs for the Festival of Britain celebrations which took place on London s South Bank in 1951. The consulting engineers were Freeman Fox… …   Wikipedia

• Dome of the Rock — Islam. a shrine in Jerusalem at the site from which Muhammad ascended through the seven heavens to the throne of God: built on the site of the Jewish Temple. Cf. Isra , Mi raj. * * * or Mosque of Omar Oldest existing Islamic monument. It is… …   Universalium

• Under the Dome —   …   Wikipedia

• United States Capitol dome — The United States Capitol dome is the massive dome situated above the United States Capitol which reaches upwards to ft to m|288 in height. The dome was designed by Thomas U. Walter, the fourth Architect of the Capitol, and constructed between… …   Wikipedia

• Clingmans Dome — Clingmans Dome, with Spruce fir forest Elevation 6,643 ft (2,025 m)  …   Wikipedia