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Wikipedia: A dome is a structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere. Dome structures made of various materials have a long architectural lineage extending into prehistory. Corbel domes have been found in the ancient Middle East in modest buildings and tombs.
![[Comparison of a generic "true" arch (left) and a corbel arch (right).]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Arc_truefalserp_1_s.jpg "Comparison of a generic \"true\" arch (left) and a corbel arch (right).")
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![[The dome of the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Image_LittleHagiaSophiaInIstanbulDome_s.jpg "The dome of the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus.")
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![[Apache wickiup, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Apache_Wickiup_2C_Edward_Curtis_2C_1903_s.jpg "Apache wickiup, by Edward S. Curtis, 1903")
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![[The Louisiana Superdome, home to the New Orleans Saints.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Louisiana_superdome_2004_s.jpg "The Louisiana Superdome, home to the New Orleans Saints.")
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from Krakers |
![[The frescoed vault of the elliptical cupola.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Vicoforte3_s.jpg "The frescoed vault of the elliptical cupola.")
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![[An umbrella dome.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Chiesa_di_santa_croce_2C_cappella_dei_pazzi_2C_cupola_1_s.jpg "An umbrella dome.")
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![[Dome carved in halite. Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, Colombia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cupula_catedral_de_sal_s.jpg "Dome carved in halite. Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, Colombia")
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![[Onion domes of the Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Moscow Kremlin.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Onion_domes_of_Cathedral_of_the_Annunciation_s.jpg "Onion domes of the Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Moscow Kremlin.")
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from PetarM |
![[The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Dome_of_the_Rock_Temple_Mount_s.jpg "The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem")
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![[The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cath_C3_A9drale_St_Paul_coupole_s.jpg "The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England.")
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from Sustructu |
from Bgag |
![[An onion dome.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bogolub_cerkov_1_s.jpg "An onion dome.")
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![[Bellas Artes Palace, Mexico City.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cupula_Bellas_Artes_s.jpg "Bellas Artes Palace, Mexico City.")
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![[Dome of St]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/StPetersDomePD_s.jpg "Dome of St")
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![[The interior dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Dom_Florenz_Kuppelfresko_s.jpg "The interior dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence designed by [[Filippo Brunelleschi")
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from WolfgangStuck |
from Ferras |
![[[[Frederik's Church]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Kbh_Marmorkirche_1_s.jpg "[[Frederik's Church")
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