The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 31
hisgreat model, for its ruins, still of considerable extent in thesixteenth century, afford but a scant basis for reconstruction.It was, at all events, based on a similar scheme of extensivevaulted construction. This entire field of superb structuralarchitecture I merely allude to, as it passes out… … Marble Wall-iiierustation, Basilicaof Junius Bassus. THE CITY OF CONSTANTINE AND HONORIUS 21 tins, in 315, appears to surpass the earlier arch of SeptimiusSeverus. This impression vanishes as we find, on analysis,that it lacks the nnity of a single work and age; that it ismainly composed of the…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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