Which architectural feature demonstrates the efforts of church builders at the Benedictine Church of San Clemente in Rome (Fig. 16-11) to reclaim the artistic and spiritual legacy of the early church?

A. the use of spolia
B. the apse decoration
C. use of a timber roof
D. all of the above


Answer: D

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