The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 68
eath of foreign influence, whether Hellenic or Oriental, thatwas to add spiritual and poetic elements to the art of Romeeven before transforming it into its own image. The art ofBoniface was still simply Eoman; that of Sixtus III wasimpregnated with a new spirit. Celestine and Galla Placidia. —… … Incrusted Marble Decoration of Nave of S. Sabina. other man the downfall of the Western Empire was due. Hismuch-tried sister Galla Placidia became Empress of the Westas guardian of her young son Valentinian III. Whatever hercapacity as a ruler, she was a great patron of art. Establishedat Eavenna…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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