The plan of Saint-Sernin is extremely regular and geometrically precise. It is based on a module seen in earlier church architecture. Which of the following churches is the prototype for this refined and rational structural approach?

a. Saint Michael's, Hildesheim
b. Monastery church, Saint Gall
c. Saint Maria Maggiore, Rome
d. Saint Cyriakus, Gernode


b

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