The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 224
—an arrangement both artistic and salutary, a protection fromrain and sun. We have seen how the Rome of early Christiandays had been provided with its long lines of porticos, under CIVIL ARCHITECTURE 213 ■which the pilgrims, for instance, could walk without a breakthe miles between the basilicas of… … Gothic Window of House in Piazza Capranica. that were rebuilt were of less }nonumental character. Doubtlessthey were extremely irregular, and were composed largely oiancient materials, unmatched shafts and capitals, bits of archi-traves and cornices. In less artistic fashion they reminded ofthe…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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