The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 97
een by a brief historic survey of the 86 HISTORICAL SKETCH artistic activity of the Popes during the two centuries beforethe Carlovingian revival. Popes Pelagius I {^5^-^!), John III (561-574) and Bene-dict I (575-579) have left no certain monumental traces. Onegreat church, however, was put up by… … Ancient Architraves, Capitals, and Shafts used in Reconstructing S. Lorenzo (Pelagius II). largest and most sumptuously decorated in the city. Builtdoubtless with imperial funds and before the Lombard invasion,it was probably the work of Byzantine engineers and artistsfrom Bavenna. Perhaps to this…
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