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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 277

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ere thearchitectural monuments are so admirably preserved, we findalmost no statuary and but few figured reliefs; the art ofsculpture was there almost entirely confined to decorativedesigns in low relief. In Constantinople figures in low reliefwere at all times permitted without offence, and a fair… … ^;^

Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

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