The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 152
holds in the city, usuallybased on some ancient monument, supplemented by one or moretowers. These Brancaleone ordered to be destroyed, and achronicler states that about one hundred and forty of thesetowered fortresses were razed to the ground, with great de-struction, both of the finest buildings… … Sacred Vestment, by Roman Artist at Cathedral of Anagni. (Middlf thirteenth century.) influence, by the combined action of the election of severalFrench Popes and the successful expedition of the adventurousFrench prince Charles of Anjou, who was called by the Papacyto oppose the German Emperor…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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