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Find provides unique insight into the early history of the church, confirming previous architectural assumptions about its ...

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The nave is also an optical illusion; the architect designed it to be wider at the back and narrower at the altar, making it appear longer than it is. Windows of thin-sliced alabaster bathe the ...