The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 170
ust a plain wall. At S. Prassede it ushers into along vaulted passage through the monastic buildings. It hadeven, as at S. Peter, been sometimes attached to the atriumportico. BASILICAS 159 AVhen for the early atrium a simple portico on the street wassubstituted, as was esi)ecially the case in some… … Atiiiim and Farade of S. Clemeiite (c. 1100). — that of the cathedral of Civita Castellaua, where a largecentral arch breaks the line of the architrave. Atrium. — The use of the quadrangular atrium interveningbetween the church and the street, surrounded by a high walland insuring quiet, was quite…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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