Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 41
rer to theEast. There is a great difference between earlier and laterRoman art, which is probably to be accounted for byincreasing Oriental influence. This is particularly marked lO CHANGE IN ROME in the Palace built directly after 300 at Spalato by Diocle-tian, which is distinctly Syrian. Even the… … Fig. 2. Early Christian tomb front. style, the Pantheon, was built more than 150 years beforethis time by Hadrian,* and the interval is filled by someextremely interesting buildings, of which the so-calledTemple of Minerva Medica is a good example. Thisbuilding is properly a Nymphaeum, erected…
Art, Medieval
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