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The Latin word basilica (derived from Greek, Basiliké Stoà , Royal Stoa , the tribunal of a king), was originally used to describe a Roman public building (as in Greece, mainly a tribunal), usua...
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The Roman basilica, the building in which judicial, commercial, and governmental activities took place, became the primary architectural model for Christian churches in the early Middle Ages. Medieval Italian churches generally imitated its basic design.
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A basilica in the Roman world was normally a public building, used for court cases and as a market place. A basilica often served as a roofed extension to the Forum. ... Basilica of Maxentius - The last and largest basilica in the Roman Forum (Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy)
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Roman Basilicas for Kids - What is a basilica? What is one used for? What do they look like? ... This is the ruins of a Republican basilica, the Basilica Aemilia, in the Roman Forum, with the Roman Senate House and the Arch of Septimius Severus in the background.
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Roman Basilicas for Kids - What is a basilica? What is one used for? What do they look like? ... In the late empire, about 310 AD, the Emperor Maxentius built a new basilica at the other end of the Roman Forum, which was finished by Constantine. This is called the Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine.
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A description of the roman basilica ... Ancient Roman Pantheon | pantheon | Purpose of the Roman Pantheon | architecture of the pantheon | Ancient Roman amphitheaters | Structure of the Colosseum | arch of constantine | circus maximus | basilica | roman forum | hadrians wall |
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The numbers below correspond to the circled numbers above. The names for the parts of the basilica are in red after each number. ... [Top of Page]
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The original Constantinian church is known only through the foundations archaeologists uncovered in the 1930s. The early fifth Roman basilica of Sta. Sabina provides an excellent extant example of this type of building:
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