Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 330
of Cardinal Venerio (d. 1479) in the upperchurch are two elaborately carved shafts with Byzantinecapitals belonging to the lower church, which are said tohave carried the baldacchino over the altar, but seem toosmall for that office. The walls of the lower church arecovered with interesting… … S. jT SS. GIOVANNI E PAOLO—ROME CH. xiii] ROME 201 forming part of a domestic building which is supposed to s. cie-have been the dwelling of S. Clement himself, in whichthe original ecclesia domestica held its meetings. Beyondit is a subterranean temple of Mithras, whose statue, anda sculpture of…
