The table book of art; a history of art in all countries and ages (1880)
Sandhurst, Phillip T · N.Y., Worthington · leaf 38
f very ancient date. In the Liber Pontificalis, Anastasius the librarian, or whoever else may be theauthor of that book, gives a very complete detail of the sculpture, the carving, andthe works in gold and silver in the churches founded by Constantine. As for thepaintings, of which he also speaks,… … SAMSON AND THE LION. (From the original painting by Albert Durer.) a.d. 700.] CHARLEMAGNE. ig were considered valuable ; I mean painting in embroidery, that is to say, workedwith gold and silver threads on silk stuffs. He speaks among other things of achasuble of Pope Honorius I., A. d. 625, the…
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