Renowned curator Jacques Saunière staggered through the vaulted archway of the museum's Grand Gallery.
When the verdict was announced he vaulted from his chair with such a velocity that he broke a vase on the sill and then flew through the window to land on the vegetatrion outside.
The dining room features vaulted ceilings and can seat 14, and the oversize living room contains a grand piano and opens onto a large furnished outdoor terrace.
At the east end of the nave is the vaulted sanctuary apse and at the west end a great narthex or vestibule beyond which an exonarthex opens to the forecourt or atrium.
Romanesque style is characterized by rounded arches and domed ceilings that developed from the spherical shape of the east into vaulted structures in the west.
Through more vaulted corridors he passed areas where visitors were schooled in the monastic way of life.
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