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A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)

Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 72

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dicated to her sister. >S. Pudentiana.Hiibsch says the conversion dates from the fourth century, basing his conviction mainlyon the character of the brickwork. P. (\, pi. vii., viii. ^ Now covered by a higli dome on pendentives. ^ De Rossi maintains with confidence that these mosaics are of the… … early as 308, forming-, then, as in the case of S. Pudentiana, a por-tion of the house of a Roman citizen. It is mentioned g dg.by St. Jerome in 392 ; it was adorned in 449 by Leo I., ^^^ite.and in 532 by John II.; in 570 the adjacent Benedictine monasterywas founded by Gregory the Great, In 772…

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