A more complex and efficient type of vaulting than was currently available was needed—one that would admit light and at the same time be aesthetically pleasing. Which of the following systems would allow this adoption?

a. By elevating the side walls with additional buttressing
b. By eliminating the upper galleries or tribunes
c. By covering the nave with groin vaults
d. By eliminating the ambulatory from the apse


c

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