Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 247
origin, having been, ashas been affirmed by Phaebeus, brought from Antioch. Another ivory chair, of still higher importance in an artistic pointof view, is that of Maximianus, Archbishop of Ravenna, a.d. 549,still preserved in the sacristy of the cathedral of that city. Thechief ivory decorations… … Front Leaf of the Diptych of Rambona, Tenth Century. (Christian Museum of the Vatican.) Ivory Carvings. 75 mirably designed and executed ; arabesque borders of foliage, birds,and animals, and Scriptural groups of equally-good workmanship,form the other ornaments of the chair. Photographs of…
Tombs · Sculpture, Classical · Sculpture, Early Christian · Art and mythology
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