The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 384
371 ART IN THE ROMAN PROVINCE Alban Hills. — East of Rome, in the Alban Hills, lies a group of towns, many of which, were of ancient renown, arid some of mediaeval importance. Tusculum was punished by the Romans with total destruction, in 1191, for daring to be its rival. Albano was also wiped out.… … Mosaic Frieze of Porch, Cathedral of Terracina. Velletri, Palestrina, Tivoli and Subiaco. Most of these towns became too popular as summer resorts, during the Renaissance and after, to have preserved as much of their mediaeval art as the less frequented towns of the rest of the province. There is…
Art · Christian art and symbolism
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