A history of painting in Italy : Umbria, Florence and Siena from the second to the sixteenth century (1903)
Crowe, J. A. (Joseph Archer), 1825-1896, Cavalcaselle, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1820-1897, Strong, S. Arthur (Sandford Arthur), 1863-1904, De Nicola, G, Borenius, Tancred, 1885-1948, Douglas, R. Langton (Robert Langton), 1864-1951 · London : J. Murray · leaf 84
name Malazappi ought to read Malazampa. 1 Flaminio di Parma, in Memorie storiche de conventi e chiese dei Frati minoridella Provincia di Bologna (Parma, 1760), describes these mosaics, and alludesto the crowns then covering the heads of the Magi (p. 290). In the time ofCiampini (p. 176) the Magi… … THE MOSAICS OF RAVENNA 33 The second course on this side is also filled, like its counterpart onthe opposite side of the aisle, with figures of sixteen prophets in niches. The third and uppermost course of mosaics in the aisle is narrowerthan the two lower ones. To the left as you enter the portal…
Painting, Italian
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