The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 214
hitectural massesthemselves. It had already been used, for example, on thefrieze of church porticos, and in one or two cases a narrowband of the mosaic had been inserted in the frieze of a cloister.It seems really inexplicable how the Koman school could haveleft the cloisters so long bare and cold… … iHK ^^ * iiiiiiiill^ Detail of Laterau Cloister. relief work, both figured and ornamental, filling the arch span-drels and the under face of arches, and punctuating the richlycarved cornices. Possibly the initiator of the scheme was the foreigner, Peterof Capua, who, according to its long mosaic…
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