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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 482

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marbles and malachite. Inscriptionson the ciborium declare it to have beenbuilt by order of Abbot Bartolomew, in1285, and tiiat it was the work of Arnolfoand his fellow Pietro. This is believed tomean Arnolfo di Cambio. architect of the ROME catl)edral at Florence. lender the altar is sition and… … -Rome, S. Paolo fuoit le Mura. is preserved in the Lateran. The apse be-hind the altar retains its mosaics of theXIII cent., representing Christ surround-ed by Peter and Andrew, Paul and Luke,with Ilonorius III. at his feet. Over thetriumphal arch, on the side next the tran-sejit, are the original…

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