The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 211
troduced from the Campauian 200 CLASSIFICATION OF THE MONUMENTS school by Pietro di Capua, who was both abbot of the monas-tery of S. Paul and first architect of its cloister, who appliedsome mosaic ornamentation to its surfaces and began a veri-table revolution. The first results of the advance… … Cloister of S. Cosimato.(End of twelfth century.) a single plinth, which was to be henceforth the rule throughoutItaly. They were far slenderer than the early shafts at SS.Quattro Coronati and of quite a different style. S. Cosimato had the largest cloisters in Rome, but the work-manship is…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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