The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 322
de are four Virginswith crowns, recalling those of S. Apollinare Xuovo at Ra-venna of the sixth century, and those of S. Maria in Pallara. PAINTING 311 On the face of the apse are the long ascetic figures of thetwenty-four elders in two rows, as at Kignano; only heretwelve of them raise crowns and… … Female Saints and Avoliansel, Fresco in Apse of S. Elia, near Nepi.(Tenth ceutiii-y.) was a series of oblong compositions in three tiers; those onthe right, which alone are preserved, are mostly scenes of greatoriginality and rarity taken from the Apocalypse. The seriesappears to have illustrated…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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