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The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)

Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 322

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de are four Virginswith crowns, recalling those of S. Apollinare Nuovo at Ea-venna of the sixth century, and those of S. Maria in Pallara. PAINTING 311 On the face of the apse are the long ascetic figures of thetwenty-four elders in two rows, as at Rignano; only heretwelve of them raise crowns and… … Female Saints and Archangel, Fresco in Apse of S. Elia, near Nepi. (Tenth century.) w^as a series of oblong compositions in three tiers; those onthe right, w^hich alone are preserved, are mostly scenes of greatoriginality and rarity taken from the Apocalypse. The seriesappears to have illustrated…

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