Rome And Its Story
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The Emperor stands at the door of the Christian basilica wearing the Imperial dress, and, as the Protector of the Church, is represented as being under the escort of a guar- dian angel. Beneath are nobles, clad in the toga, and on the lower platform the plebs, clad in the poenula^ who acclaim ttiQ Emperor. Just as in the great basilicas of this time we pass into a wider sphere of thought, so with the doors of Sta.
Sabina we reach the work of artists who breathe new life, depict fresh scenes, an...d try to view the world with their own eyes. The art of the catacombs, where an older tradition lingered on in its decline, is already left far behind.
The last Church built at this period was S. Pietro in Vincoli, founded by the Empress Eudoxia, wife of two Roman 1 We can hardly reckon the mocking representation of the Crucifixion scratched by a page to tease a Christian companion, on the walls of the Domus Gelotiana, now in the Kircheriana museum. ^ S. PIETRO IN VINCOLI 163 emperors. Although rebuih by the Delia Rovere popes, and breathing the atmosphere of the Renaissance, it is still called the Basilica Eudoxiana and is closely connected with a legend half pagan, half Christian.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Emperor stands at the door of the Christian basilica wearing the Imperial dress, and, as the Protector of the Church, is represented as being under the escort of a guar- dian angel. Beneath are nobles, clad in the toga, and on the lower platform the plebs, clad in the poenula^ who acclaim ttiQ Emperor. Just as in the great basilicas of this time we pass into a wider sphere of thought, so with the doors of Sta.
Sabina we reach the work of artists who breathe new life, depict fresh scenes, an...d try to view the world with their own eyes. The art of the catacombs, where an older tradition lingered on in its decline, is already left far behind.
The last Church built at this period was S. Pietro in Vincoli, founded by the Empress Eudoxia, wife of two Roman 1 We can hardly reckon the mocking representation of the Crucifixion scratched by a page to tease a Christian companion, on the walls of the Domus Gelotiana, now in the Kircheriana museum. ^ S. PIETRO IN VINCOLI 163 emperors. Although rebuih by the Delia Rovere popes, and breathing the atmosphere of the Renaissance, it is still called the Basilica Eudoxiana and is closely connected with a legend half pagan, half Christian.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Baddeley, Welbore St. Clair, 1856- to read onlineMoreLess
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