The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 299
hooded (pileus) short mantle fastened in front over 288 CLASSIFICATIOX OF THE MOXUMEXTS a short fringed tunic and anaxarydes which leave the legsentirely exposed. Further on the right is S. jSlilix in shorttunic and chlamys fastened on the right shoulder. Thecorresponding figure on the left is S.… … Head fiuiu Apse of Lower Cliurch, S. Saba.(Sixth to seventh centuries.) Of the same period is a scene in the baptistery. It is theBaptism of Christ, who stands in the Jordan up to his waist.His head has the nimbus, and to it, through clouds, descendsthe dove of the Holy Ghost; over the right bank a…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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