Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 316
Fig. 114. — Ivorj- cathedra of Maximianus, bishop of Ravenna. About 550 a.d. John theBaptist and the four Evangelists. SCULPTURE — Ivories 287 the life of the Virgin show the influence of the apocrypha] Gos-pels on early art, and present for the first time some of thesubjects which were to become… … Fig. 115.—The story of Joseph; example of carving on the back of the cathedra of Maximianus. On the sides the story of Joseph is related in ten scenes. Twoof them are illustrated in Fig. 115 : in the lower scene Josephis let down into the well while his brothers stain his coat withblood; above,…
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