Rambles in Rome; an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York, T.Nelson · leaf 300
ssor toask leave of the Italian government, burial inside the walls being pro-hibited, and in his will he directed that his body should be interredin S. Lorenzo outside the walls. The monument is by Jacometti. The mosaic pictures over the arches on each side are of the fifthcentury—a long series of… … 258 HAMBLr. V. loggia, over the front entrance, is another very tine mosaic pictureof the fourteenth century. On the left of the high altar is the BORGHESE CHAPEL. ^^ The altar-piece is of jasper; the painting of the Virgin and Childis said to be by S. Luke. Above is the bronze bas-relief…
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