Roma Sotterranea; or, Some account of the Roman catacombs especially of the cemetery of San Callisto, compiled from the works of Commendatore de Rossi with the consent of the author (1869)
Northcote, J. Spencer (James Spencer), 1821-1907, Brownlow, W.-R. (William-R.), 1830-1901, Rossi, Giovanni Battista de, 1822-1894 · London : Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer · leaf 284
supported, and simply to show who she is, forms thef)riginal of a favourite Russian type of the Madonna which they call Znd-mcnskata. Sec Palmer, 1. c. p. 66. Paintings of Christ, &c. .257 the style of execution indicates as nearly as possible the timeof Constantine himself. This, however, so… … Fig. 31.—Fresco of the Blessed Virgin and Child in the (so-called) Cei7ietery of St Agnes. but very little of the Catacombs at all. There is quite a numerous class of paintings,—De Rossi speaks of upwards of twenty,—representations of the Magi making their offerings to the Infant Jesus, in which…
Cimitero di Callisto (Rome, Italy) · Catacombs · Inscriptions
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