History of ancient, early Christian, and mediaeval painting (1880)
Woltmann, Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert, 1841-1880, Woermann, Karl, 1844-1933, Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927 · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 265
stinian at S. Vitalis in Ravenna, and this beardedand grey-headed man. It is more likely to be Basil I., the restorer, as weknow, of the western apse into which this entrance opens, and this opinion issupported by the miniatures of the time, especially the sermons of GregoryNazianzen in Paris,… … Fig. 64. mosaic ; it is the bearded type, but with a rounder face and broader forehead.The same agreement will also be found in the costumes and cast of draper}.The silvery lights in the robe of Christ indicate a silken material, the mantleis after the antique, but folded with painful care. The…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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