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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 342

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e the sym-bols of the Evangel-ists — two of whichhave been de-stroyed. Of thefour-and-twentyelders who stoodbelow nothing re-mains but two armsextending theircrowns. A half centurylater, under Pela-gius II. (579-590),was executed themosaic decorationof S. Lorenzo. Ofthis nothing is leftbut the… … :]14 PICTOniAL ART S. Taul, 8. Stephen, S. Jlippolytus, and finally the town ofBethlehem. The position of the Apostles is here the reverse

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

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