The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 131
yzantine and partly by Lombardartists, as abbot of this great monastery before he becamePope, he exercised an imperishable influence on the aestheticsof his age in architecture, painting, mosaics — but so far asEome herself is concerned he is known only to have profitedby her ruin to the extent of… … S. Saba, on the Aventine, in Process of Excavation.Below, single-nave church of sixth century.Above, basilica of twelfth century, built after Guiscard fire. bitter. Life in Rome was one of hellish disorder and extremepoverty. This Pope, the preacher of the first crusade and aFrenchman, never had a…
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