The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 195
o. Nearly allthose which preserve mediaeval features are enumerated atthe end of this volume. Their interiors must not be judged by their modern condi-tion, even where they have been least changed, because the 184 CLASSIFICATION OF THE MONUMENTS destruction of their rich furniture has afflicted… … SS. Giovanni e Paolo (apse) with Roman House and Street on Cselian. picturesqueness and impressive height. The use of brick with-out even the help of moulded terra-cotta bars out the rich effectsof heavy mouldings in windows and doors. The church islow and plain in outline, without those central…
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