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Christian archaeology; (1888)

Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 131

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te frequent. But an iso-lated picture or a veritable jjortrait of Mary is not met in the pre-No symbolical t^onstantiue frescos of the catacombs, in the oldestrepresentation mosaics of Santa Maria Maggiore, nor anywhere in theof the Virgin, earliest Christian sculpture. Generally she is… … rrisfllla, Rome. De Rossi mentions more than twenty. Hckl: Die M<idonna aU Gefjensfand chriitUcher Kumtmalerei und Srnlptnr, 188.3,p. .3. On a few gilt prlassos of a later orijrin slie appears alone, and a .sirgle exampleof a marble fonnd in Gaul, much defaced and of unknown dae, bearinp: tlie…

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