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Christian archaeology; (1888)

Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 127

An illustration from Christian archaeology;, 1888, leaf 127
transformation.Fig. 31 is the representation of a fresco bust dis- The later fres-covered by Bosio in the catacomb of San Ponziano, at ^^J^ the^ear-Rome. This is a wide departure from the type found lier types.in the earlier frescos. The form of the cross, the richly jeweled V. Alt: Die… … Fig. 31.—Bust of Christ from San Ponziano. Probably from uintb century. somewhat similar art type is seen in Fig. 32, which is from one ofthe catacombs of Naples. It is of the sixth centur3^ The long,pointed beard, the elongated features, the countenance bearing ana[)pearance of haggardness and of…

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