Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 706
tantinople (cf. pp. 696, 713). The sacred monogram of the Constantinian form persisted in Byzantine artuntil the seventh century: it is found on coins of Heraclius.3 The cross itselfhad appeared as early as the fourth century, and it may here be noted that theByzantine cross is not always… … Fig. 431. Sarcophagus of St. Felix : S. Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna. (Alinari.) are of quite early introduction: they are seen in the apse mosaic of Sta Pudenzianaat Rome, where the large cross is thought to represent that erected by Constantineat Jerusalem (p. 335).5 The cross covered with…
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