The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 58
for many centuries preserved but slight traces of its Damasianform. To Damasus other sources attribute the completion ofthe basilica of Rufina and Secunda on the Via Cornelia, begunby Pope Julius; the building in the Catacomb of Generosa ofthe basilica of SS. Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix, of… … S. Paul in the Middle Ages, before the Fire of 1823. The primitive church, redecorated early in the sixth century,subsisted until the fire of Guiscard in 1084, and when it wasrebuilt, some thirty years later, its ruined decorations wereused in constructing and decorating the new basilica. Theold…
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