Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 71
ken from the Arch of Trajan^which stood at the entrance to Trajans Forum. Thiswas the type for the triumphal arch which was placedin the early Chri-stian basilicas. The triumphal arch. 48 Ecclesiastical Architecture. patterned after that of Constantine (Fig. 41), was placedover the altar; the… … ARCH OF CONSTANTINE. separated from the nave of the church by a screen.The side-naves were separated from the nave by rowsof beautiful columns, carrying a splendid architrave, ora graceful series of arches, and terminated at the tri-umphal arch. They were separated from the senatoriumand matroneum…
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