Enciclopedia Cattolica

Plate XCIX · Illumination in Ancient Churches

Vol. VI (1951) · full-page plate
Above left: VOTIVE LAMP IN SILVER (5th cent.) - Rome, basilica of SS. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti. Centre left: INTERIOR OF THE BASILICA OF TOURS WITH LIGHTING. Detail of the apse musician of the basilica of S. Ambrogio (5th cent.) - Milan. Below left: GILDED COPPER CROWN DONATED BY FREDERICK BARBAROSSA for the lighting of the Cathedral in memory of his coronation. Work of the goldsmith Wiberio (second half of the 12th cent.) - Aachen. Right: INTERIOR OF A SACRED BUILDING WITH HANGING CROWN AND LAMPS (GABATE) (5th cent.). Left side of an ivory casket - Pola, Civic Museum.
(fot. Alimeri)
Plate XCIX
(fot. l'Ant. comm. arch. sacro)
Plate XCIX
(da Ambrosiana, Milano 1943, rev. 40)
Plate XCIX
(per cortesia di mons. A. P. Frutasi)
Above left: VOTIVE LAMP IN SILVER (5th cent.) - Rome, basilica of SS. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti. Centre left: INTERIOR OF THE BASILICA OF TOURS WITH LIGHTING. Detail of the apse musician of the basilica of S. Ambrogio (5th cent.) - Milan. Below left: GILDED COPPER CROWN DONATED BY FREDERICK BARBAROSSA for the lighting of the Cathedral in memory of his coronation. Work of the goldsmith Wiberio (second half of the 12th cent.) - Aachen. Right: INTERIOR OF A SACRED BUILDING WITH HANGING CROWN AND LAMPS (GABATE) (5th cent.). Left side of an ivory casket - Pola, Civic Museum.

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