The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 241
f twovery different sizesas well as by at leasttwo hands. Themove perfect artistis characterized byslender figures fullof actiou and life,and he also showsgreater poetry andidealism in thechoice and treat-ment of his themes.(Characteristic of hisstyle is the Adora-tion of Christ andthe Ascent of… … Panel of Doors, S. Sabina.■Adoration of Christ. SCULPTURE 231 Originally the doors presented a parallel of Old and New-Testament scenes far more elaborate than any on the sar-cophagi and comparable to those that were being created atabout this time in the frescos and mosaics of the basilicas.The…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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