Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 191
wm& ii Fig. 56. — Altar with fenestella confessionis, in S. Alessandro, Rome. Fifth century. exhibit substantially the early scheme. The opening into theconfessio was closed by a grating of stone or metal — t\\Q fenes-tella confessionis — which allowed the worshippers a glimpseof the tomb. It…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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