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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 344

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room of thedomed churches. The church of S. Yitale was built and itsdecoration completed during the reign of Justinian. It repre-sents, therefore, Byzantine art in the latest phase of its devel-opment within the period which we have here to study. Wesee, however, that it was not yet differentiated… … FiG. 133. — Mosaic in S. Vitale, Eavenna. Sixth cintiiry. Abraham entertaining theangels, the sacritiee of Isaac. ous in the mosaics of Rome. The great dome of this churchis without mosaic decoration; it is only the presbyterium we 3ir. PICTORIAL AFT

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

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