The market's vaulted ceiling, covered in terracotta tiles, is 44 feet tall at its highest point. The grandiosity of the market building was no accident. Its architects were said to be influenced by the Roman basilicas – large public halls built during the Roman Empire that were used for transacting legal and business matters. | Source: Cleveland State University, Michael Schwartz Library, Special CollectionsDownload Original File
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Cleveland State University, Michael Schwartz Library, Special Collections
