Re: Re: reorganisation and destruction of irish catholic churches
This gives a better idea of the stupendous proportions of the Grande Chapelle of the Papal Palace in Avignon. The chapel is in seven bays, three occupied by the sanctuary [the first by the altar, thes econd by the Papal Throne, the third by the assisting papal chapel. The remaining 4 bays lay below the chancel gate [as in the Sixtine in Rome]. As with teh Sixtine in Rome, this chapel is also built to the specification for the Temple in Jerusalem contained in the Old Testament:
