. New guide of Rome, Naples and their environs. Second day. 45 The length of the building was 300 feet} the•wicUh 200 and height 70. The middle nave was sup-ported by eight fluted coiinlhian coliunns. The nave to tlienorth is well preserved ^ a cliatige is visible in the con-struction the entrance having been origitially opposite theColosseum and the tribune at the head of the great nave;nnothi;r opening was afterwards made facing the Pala-tine wheu the tribune was transferred to the centre ot thenorth nave. Remnants of the giailo antico pavement, ofcapitals , porphry columns, and entablatures

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. New guide of Rome, Naples and their environs. Second day. 45 The length of the building was 300 feet} the•wicUh 200 and height 70. The middle nave was sup-ported by eight fluted coiinlhian coliunns. The nave to tlienorth is well preserved ^ a cliatige is visible in the con-struction the entrance having been origitially opposite theColosseum and the tribune at the head of the great nave;nnothi;r opening was afterwards made facing the Pala-tine wheu the tribune was transferred to the centre ot thenorth nave. Remnants of the giailo antico pavement, ofcapitals , porphry columns, and entablatures were disco-vered during the recent excavations. S. FRA-NCESCA ROMANA. This church was built under Paul I, renewed underLeo IV and Paul V when the present front was the high allar is \he tomb of S. Francesca, coveredwith precious marble and gilt bronze; on the tomb ofGregory XI, by Olivieri, is a has relief representing thereturn of the Popes to Pvome after an absence of 72 yearsat Avignon. ARCH OF TITUS. / l. This triumphal ar

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