The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 137
important step taken at once by Calixtus was to forbidthe fortification of churches ; but that he did not deprive S.Peter of its defences is shown by subsequent events. TheLateran had been uninhabitable ever since the fire ; he beganto restore it — both church and palace. He also repaired the ^ 126… … S. (-lemt^iitf, rtstorcd ;is it was in the TwulltJi C. imiiy. plete their decoration. Under him was completed the recon-struction of S. Clemente, S. Maria in Cosmedin and otherchurches. The days of Ilonorius II (1124--1130) were passed in an al>solute traiiquillity that gave the best opportunity…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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