Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 151
psis, exedra, and concha refer to its form;bema refers to the fact that it was raised by several steps abovethe floor of the church; and tribunal (also tribuna), to its like-ness to the platform occupied by the magistrates in the civil 122 ARCHITECTURE basilica. A good deal that belongs to this… … Fig. 38. — S. Maria in Cosmedin, Eome. Eighth century (restoration). tion is concerned, to a later page, —all, that is, which belongsnot so strictly to the architecture as to the furniture of thechurch, as the altar and its ciborium, the chancels, the pulpits,and the seats. In this connection,…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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