The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 239
ondences between the two series are not informedby the same historic sense that governs the later series in thebasilicas. It is only toward the close of the period of thesarcophagi, after the middle of the fourth century, that we seethe infusion of some themes inspired by the official art of… … Sarcophagus in Lateran Museum. (Fourth ceutury.) sphere, that he enters the field we are concerned with. Butthe perfection of this late development must not be sought inRome itself; it is to be found in Ravenna and in the south ofFrance, especially at Aries, a favorite metropolis of Constan-tine.…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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