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 373
, and twocorresponding half-lengths of Apostles in the side apses. The Annunciation isdepicted above the arch of the tribune, then come niches with saints in thedrum of the dome, and above, in the dome itself, stand dignified figures of angelswith large wings, and the centre shield again contains a… … Fig. 95- MEDIAEVAL PAINTING—CENTRAL PERIOD. 343 and also those in the presbytery of the cathedral of Cefalu, completed, accord-ing to an inscription in the apse, under King Roger (a.D. I 148).11 The semi-dome of the apse is here again filled with the bust of Christ ; on the wallimmediately below…
Painting, Early Christian · Painting, Medieval
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