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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 385

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same or the follow-ing century is interesting chiefly as an illustration of the mingling ofChristian and pagan subjects, whichwitnesses to the impotence of de-cadent art to cut itself loose fromearlier models. In this case thedecoration consists of small plaquesof lead soldered upon the cup.Work in…

Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history

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