03 — ARTWORK
The Battle at Szentgotthárd
- MEDIUM
- Fresco
- TYPE
- Historical
PALETTE
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- FILE
- 900 × 849 px · JPEG
COMMENTARY
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The battle taking place on 1 August 1664 at the bend of the river Rába near Szentgotthárd is represented on the second vaultA roof or ceiling whose structure is based on the arch. There are a wide range of forms, including the barrel (or tunnel) vault, formed by a continuous semi-circular arch; the groin vault, formed when two barrel vaults intersect; and the rib vault, consistong of a framework of diagonal ribs supporting interlocking arches. The development of the various forms was of great structural and aesthetic importance in the development of church architecture during the Middle Ages. of the church.
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {The Battle at Szentgotthárd by DORFFMEISTER, István},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-09},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dorffmeister-istvn-r0c0649d05bd56d/the-battle-at-szentgotthrd-r9392b87f0e1faa},
urldate = {2026-09-09},
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}ACCESSED 2026-09-09. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
