This is the same study guide that you have in your Course Packet. The answers are in red.
Roman Basilica |
Early Christian Church | |
Entrance: |
On a long side. | On a short side. |
Apse(s): |
Two. | One, behind the altar. |
Aisle(s): |
One continuous aisle, or two side aisles, formed by colonnades. | Two (or four) aisles formed by arcades that lead toward the altar. |
Nave? |
Yes. | Yes. |
Ceiling: |
Flat and wooden (though some were vaulted). | Flat and wooden. |
Clerestory? |
Yes. | Yes. |
Transept? |
No. | Yes. |
Narthex? |
No. | Yes. |
Preferred architectural order: |
Corinthian. | Corinthian. |