Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 153
ssors, chiefly of the Ravenna church, clad in whitegarments, press toward the tribune to present their crowns to Christ,who is enthroned, and attended by four angels. The figure of * These are not shown in the cut. ^ V. dAgiiicourt: Architecture^ p. xvii, 17-22, who gives ground plan, section, anda… … EARLY CHRISTIAN PAINTINGS AND MOSAICS. 127 Christ (a partial restoration) is most imposing (v. Fig. 44). Tlieexpres.siou is dignified, tlie face bearded, the hair long and flowing,the head encircled with the cruciform nimbus, and the right hand in-dicative of the teaching office. On the opposite or…
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