The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 315
Baptist; by SS. Peter and Paul; by SS. John, An- 304 CLASSIFICATION OF THE MONUMENTS drew and James ; by SS. Agnes, Pudentiana and Praxedis.The curves of the arcades forming the short tunnel vaults ofthe cross have simply decorative patterns of geometric design.The end walls had two compositions… … Apsidal Mosaic of S. Maria in Domnica (Ninth Century). and SS. Praxedis and Pudentiana. Above is the Lamb on arock accompanied by four stags. On the right Christ is betweenS. Zeno and S. Valentinus. An unusual scene is Christ de-scending into Hades. Even more Byzantine in their general scheme are…
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