Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 280
xamples earlier. Almost all of the portraits in the cata-combs belong to that century, and the portrait busts whichwere common on the sarcophagi still exhibit something of theRoman genius for this branch of art. In the century follow-ing there was commenced in the basilica of S. Paul the… … Fio. 90. — Bronze medal, SS.Peter and Paul. Fourth century. We may consider here, for lack of a more appropriate place,the distinctive treatment which was accorded in art to the twochief Apostles, Peter and Paid. Apartfrom the ideal representations of Christwhich were developed after the…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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