Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London, I. Pitman · leaf 142
trally on the west face of the solea or raised choir spacewhich here abutted on the great pillared iconostasis (Fig. 14b). The old Basilica ofSt. Peter had but one ambo. §31. When the tendency became strong to establish a marked separation betweenclergy and laity in the larger churches, the ambones… … THE ICONOSTASIS AND THE ROODLOFT 77 beautiful ambones of the Cathedral of Salerno (Plate XXIII) and that of the CappellaPalatina, Palermo, which, by the kindness of Mr. Francis F. Fox we are able to illustrate(Plate XXIIa), show the extraordinary importance of these tribunes and the honourbestowed…
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