Its prototype was a 6th century church, now destroyed, built by Justinian; its marble columns and paneling were imported from the east.
Its prototype was a 6th century church, now destroyed, built by Justinian; its marble columns and paneling were imported from the east. Built on the plan of a [*] Greek cross, its five square segments are crowned with domes of copper and wood. For 10 points—name this majestic basilica, which shares its name with the surrounding square on the Grand Canal in Venice.
Its prototype was a 6th century church, now destroyed, built by Justinian; its marble columns and paneling were imported from the east.
St. Mark’s Basilica or Basilica di San Marco