Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 351
re. Maryis dressed like an empress, and her humble home at Nazarethis a palace. It is probable that the mosaics which adorn the nave of thischurch belong to the preceding century, — that is to the firstfoundation of the church by Liberius. They are arranged insmall contiguous compartments above the… … The capture of Jericho.Specimens of the historical mosaics above the MOSAICS—S. Marin Maggiore 323 two side chapels, while others have been replaced by modernpaintings or mosaics. On the left hand arc depicted episodesin the history of the patriarchs; on the right the story ofMoses and Joshua.…
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