The plan of Saint-Sernin is extremely regular and geometrically precise. It is based on a module seen in earlier church architecture.
Which of the following churches is the prototype for this refined and rational structural approach?

A) St. Michael, Hildesheim
B) Monastery Church, St. Gall
C) Sta. Maria Maggiore, Rome
D) St. Cyriakus, Gernode

Religion changed from primitive times through the renaissance period until today such that certain church conventions and rules were set about how the holy family could be portrayed. for instance: mary must always be in a blue mantle, jesus could only be in a white robe after the resurrection, jesus could no longer be seen pointing with his walking stick when performing a miracle, and so on.hope this

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