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San Lorenzo Maggiore
church, Milan, Italy
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architectural design
- In Western architecture: Second period, after 313 ce
San Lorenzo Maggiore, begun about 370, is a quadrifoil room with four niches and ambulatory; an octagon adjoining it (today Sant’Aquilino) was formerly an imperial mausoleum or baptistery. The church of the Holy Apostles, the present San Nazaro Maggiore (begun in 382), is cruciform in…
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