The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 259
cted when one remembers theslenderness of those on the De Braye monument. But it hasbeen rightly ascribed to Arnolfo for several centuries. The design of the ciborium of S. Cecilia in 1292 is an iin-provement on that of S. Pauls in harmony. There was nodedicatory tablet to break up the… … Angle of Ciborium at S. Cec-ilia, by Arnolfo. SCULPTURE 249 connected with the legend of 8. Cecilia and represent the con-temporary Pope Urban, her brother, Tiburtius, her husband.Valerian and herself. In the pendentives are the Evangelistsand their symbols, the apostles Peter and Paul and two…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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