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St. Peter's Basilica - Bramante's Plan

Black and white plan of St. Peter's Basilica after Bramante, based on a Greek cross

Bramante's centralised Greek-cross scheme for the new St. Peter's, in black and white.

The drawing shows a square-based Greek-cross plan with a central dome space and four equal arms. It records the earliest of the Renaissance designs for the basilica, from 1506 onward.

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