Roman church mosaics of the first nine centuries (1906)
Bishop, William Warner. [from old catalog] · [Norwood?] Mass · leaf 19
DO SANCTORYM CYI CRESCERE CONSTAT HONORESFAC SYB PACE COLI TECTA DICATA TIBI. 1 Cf. De Rossi, op. cit. tav. xvi; Garrucci, op. cit. lY, tav. 271. 260 WILLIAM WARNER BISHOP Two windows have been broken through at either end.They come immediately over the representations of Jerusalemand Bethlehem at… … Figure 3.—Mosaic in the Church of S. Lorenzo in Agro Verano, Rome. groups of three persons each are at either side. Their namesare w^ritten above their heads. At either side of Christ areSS. Peter and Paul, then the two martyred deacons, SS.Laurentius and Stephanus, holding open books, while at…
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