The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 330
triumphal arch of the church of the Greek monasteryat Grottaferrata each have a mosaic in excellent preservationby Greek hands; that over the door has in the centre Christenthroned, and on one side John the Baptist, on the other S.Basil, propedeutical to the true faith. The workmanship isexcellent… … Pentecost (Etimasia), Apsidal Mosaic in Monastic Church, Grottaferrata. (Twelfth century.) ern art. On either side of the vacant throne of the apocalypticvision are seated the twelve apostles, upon whom are descendingthe Pentecostal rays. It was at this time that the Monte Cassino school…
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