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History of early Christian art (1893)

Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 316

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TIAN ART. the wall-spaces over the nave windows of St. Apolli-nare Nuovo and lead up to the throned Saviour,attended by angels, in the apse, are also verynoble examples of Christian art. Of these frescoes at Ravenna, those in the build-ings of Honorius and his sister were executed underthe… … The Empress Theodora : St. Vitalis, Ravenna. The decoration in all these buildings is fairly com-plete and perfect, so that they present a remarkabletestimony to the prominent ideas of the Christianityof the period which they cover; it is very interestingto observe that the art teaching is…

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