"As you stand there you see that the "altar" is overwhelmed by the size and color of this work. Now, look for the cross. Give up?
Now zoom wayyyyy out and observe that the floor plan of the Basilica is the form of a cross with the location of the central altar representing the position of Christ on the cross.
Now zoom wayyyyy out and observe that the floor plan of the Basilica is the form of a cross with the location of the central altar representing the position of Christ on the cross.
'cept it is so partitioned you really can't see that.
5,244 posted on 01/20/2010 12:05:17 PM PST by Gamecock
(We always have reasons for doing what we do.)