The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 286
ronica head. Lateran Baptistery. — The continuation of the symbolic semi-decorative style even after the middle of the fifth century isillustrated by the little mosaic in the chapel of S. John theEvangelist added to the Lateran Baptistery by Pope Hilary. PAIXTING 275 This groin vault has a very… … Fimiii- iif ciiiist ill Apsidal Mosaic of SS. Cosraa e Damiano. frame-like ornamental bands and triple candelabra formingeight compartments and intersected by four large garlands offlowers festooned from the central frame; the flowers representthe four seasons. In ^ach of the eight compartments is…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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