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Bk. I. ch. II.
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width or length of the main aisle. Still the building, as a whole, is—or rather was before the completion of the rebuilding of St. Paul's
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278. View of Sta. .Maria Maggiore. {From Guteusohn and Knapp.)
—the very best of the older wooden-roofed churches of Christendom, and the best model from which to study the merits and defects of this style of architecture.
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279. Plan of Sta. Agnese. Scale 100 ft. to 1 in.
280. Section of Sta. Agnese. (From Gutesohn and Knapp).) Scale 50 ft. to 1 in.
Another mode of getting over the threat defect of high walls over the pillars was adopted, as in Sta. Agnese and St. Lorenzo, of using a
