Wednesday, September 21, 2016

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Expressing faith through design can be done through a few different ways. One way would be through the use of light. Letting light in to a room through an area like the ceiling would show the sky. Universally heaven is above us so by having windows facing the sky, is having windows that are pointing to heaven. Symbolism is used to show one's faith, for example, the holy cross. Crosses are used in architecture in many ways. Even ways that one would normally not think about. For example, the layout of a church may be in the shape of a cross. Below, you will see this example.

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