Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 224
Fig. 87.—San ClPinente, Rome. Grounriplan, show-ing variety of structures. … Fig, . — Cross-section of Basilica Si^ssorianaSanta Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome. At the request of Helena, mother of Con-stantine, the pagan BasilicaSessoriana was changed, astradition says, into a deposi-tory for a piece of the truecross. This building (Figs.88 and 89) is three-naved, andpreserves…
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