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The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)

Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 121

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d to several of the finest textiles in these monastic sacristies. That Rome was and had been for over a century a great centre for the manufacture of sacred textiles, hangings, altar-fronts and vestments, covered with religious themes, is shown by the Papal Chronicle. The church music of both the… … dent that he did Dalmatic of " Charlemagne " at S. Peter. everything to encour- Example of Byzantine models for Roman textile-makers. age the production of works of art in these establishments, so that we may conclude that until the very downfall of art, toward the close of the ninth century, the…

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