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What were the 2 main characteristics of Early Christian Architecture?
Simplicity and coarseness/harshness
What was the system of construction used in Early Christian Architecture?
Trabeated and arcuated
What were the main building materials used in Early Christian Architecture?
Salvaged materials from Pagan temples such as bricks and timber
Which determinants influenced Early Christian Architecture according to the text?
Geographical, Geological, Climatic, Religious, Political
Where did Christianity have its birth according to the text?
Judaea, an eastern province of the Roman Empire
Test your knowledge of the architectural characteristics and features of Early Christian buildings, which were heavily influenced by Roman traditions and materials. Learn about the transition from Roman temples to Christian churches and the use of old columns in construction.
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