The column and the arch : essays on architectural history (1899)
Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co. · leaf 165
d emblems 134 EAUL Y CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE prevail; in the mausoleum of Galla Placidia,where the deep blue dome spangled with starsfirst shows that representation of the starry skythat decorators have ever since affected, we see thewhole depth and fulness of color, and the fullillustration of… … J < ^ < s S on SANTA MAEIA MAGGIOEE One August night about the year 355 or 360, sothe legend of the church tells us, Liberius, bishopof Eome, known in later history as Pope Liberius,was visited in a dream by the Virgin Mary, whoordered him to build her a church upon a spotwhich he should…
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