The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 74
use of theAnicii, pupil andfriend of S. Au-gustine and S.Jerome, left herfortune for theconstruction of abasilica on the ViaLatina, dedicatedto S. Stephen.Leo, who wasmade her execu- Capitiils at S. Stefano on the Via Latina. tor, made the priest Tigrinus building-superintendent of thenew church.… … 64 HISTORICAL SKETCH The faqade mosaic of S. Peter was given by the ex-pretorianprefect Marinianus and his wife Anastasia. The L. P. proves the extent of Leos energy in repairing thedamages of 4o5. He renewed the ceilings of all three of thegreatest basilicas, — the Lateran, S. Peter and S. Paul, —…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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