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The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)

Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 190

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Ciborium of High Altar, CathedralFereutino, by Driido. BASILICAS 179 the white marble except an occasional cross or simple band;but the ornamentation was constantly on the increase, until inthe thirteenth century it blossomed into such superb worksas the ciboria at Anagni by the Cosmati and that of… … Angle of Ciboriuiii at Cathedral, Fereutiuo, by Dnulo. served as a transition to the still more elaborate Gothic taber-nacles. The architrave is made far wider and more elaborate,including a central frieze, and it sujiports, not a row of slendershafts on which rests another architrave, but a series…

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