The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 253
ls, — probably Arnolfo. The tomb of Clement IV is unusual in having as its annexthat of his nephew, Pierre le Gros. The Popes effigy is tiltedforward to meet the eye ; that of Pierre, being below, lies per-fectly flat. They are not by the same hand. The Popes is apainstaking portrait, even to the… … Tomb of the Savelli at S. Maria in Aracoeli. (With use of ancient sarcophagus.) SCULPTURE 243 man, Peter, archbishop of Narbonne. Why is it not naturalto suppose that the Roman artists adoption of both sculptureand Gothic design were due to French influence, since reclin-ing figures were then a…
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