A history of European and American sculpture from the early Christian period to the present day (1921)
Post, Chandler Rathfon, 1881-1959 · Cambridge : Harvard University Press · leaf 30
or sacred history. Thepicturesque note is still dominant in the so-called Sarcophagus of S.Costanza in the Vatican, which, like several other porphyry objectsof the period, seems to be of Egyptian manufacture. A romp of littleCupids or amorini, engaged in the vintage and enclosed in a vine-scroll,… … Fig. I. SARCOPHAGUS. KAISER FRIEDRICH MUSEUM, BERLIN(Photo. Photographisehe Gesellschajt, Berlin)
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