cloister

Summary

cloister ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• cloister's architectural style is recorded as sacred architecture^[2].
• cloister is a type of long gallery^[3].
• cloister is a type of building component^[4].
• cloister is a type of arcade^[5].
• cloister is a type of architectural structure^[6].
• cloister is a type of monastic dependency^[7].
• cloister is a type of Christian religious building space^[8].
• cloister is part of christian monastery^[9].
• cloister is part of Roman Catholic monastery^[10].
• cloister's Commons category is recorded as Cloisters^[11].
• cloister comprises cloister yard^[12].
• cloister's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cloisters^[13].
• cloister's facet of is recorded as enclosed religious order^[14].
• cloister's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[15].
• cloister's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• cloister's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• cloister's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[18].
• cloister's described by source is recorded as Cistercian Cloisters in England and Wales Part I: Essay^[19].
• cloister's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'ambulatorium'}^[20].
• cloister's different from is recorded as Claustrum^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include long gallery^[3], building component^[4], arcade^[5], architectural structure^[6], monastic dependency^[7], and Christian religious building space^[8].

Use and Application

cloister comprises cloister yard^[12]. Part of include christian monastery^[9] and Roman Catholic monastery^[10].

Influence

Things named for cloister include enclosed religious order^[22], a form of life^[23].

Why It Matters

cloister ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,074 views/month).^[1] cloister has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] cloister is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for cloister include enclosed religious order^[22], a form of life^[23].