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Roberta Reyes
on Dec 18, 2024
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The alternate-support system is first found in the architecture of which period?
A) Merovingian
B) Early Christian
C) Ottonian
D) Carolingian
Alternate-Support System
In church architecture, the use of alternating wall supports in the nave, usually piers and columns or compound piers of alternating form.
Early Christian
Refers to the art and architecture of the Christian church from its inception up to the start of the Byzantine period, characterized by simple and symbolic forms.
- Distinguish between various architectural innovations and their periods within early medieval European architecture.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between various architectural innovations and their periods within early medieval European architecture.
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