Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 274
es. The Annunciationis represented on the arch of S. Maria Maggiore, and upon theend of a fifth century sarcophagus in Ravenna. In the lattercase the Virgin is represented spinning, according to one ofthe apochryphal accounts. On the other side of the samesarcophagus is represented her meeting w4th… … FiG. S4. — Virgin and Child, with a prophet, who pointsto a star, fresco in the catacomb of Priscilla. Middleof the second century. 246 PICTORIAL ABT gests one of Raphaels ^ladoiiiias, and prompts the curiousreflection that in the long interval between that unknownl)ainter Tind the Italian artists…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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