The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 69
had been com-menced by Theodosius, finished by Honorius, and t^ at underPope Leo it was restored and decorated by Placidia. Thenagain, the construction of the larger basilica of S. Lorenzo,basilica maior/ under Sixtus, is attributed by the LiherPontificalis to Valentinian; but as he was then a mere… … Interior of S. Sabina.(Early fifth century.) renewed. The treasuries of the churches were again filledwith superb works of the goldsmiths art. Though the politi-cal capital of the West continued to be Eavenna, the imperialfamily—Placidia, Valentinian and then his wife Eudoxia —lived for a large…
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