Plate XIX · Martyrdom and Martyr
Vol. VIII (1952) · full-page plateAbove left: ST. AGATHA MARTYR with stole, dalmatic and pallium. Mosaic (6th cent.) - Ravenna, church of S. Apollinare Nuovo. Above centre: THE MARTYRS MARCELLINUS, POLLIO AND PETER with tunic, pallium, scroll, crown and nimbus. Fresco (late 5th cent.) - Rome, cemetery of Ponziano. Above right: THE MARTYR FELIX with tunic, pallium and open book. Mosaic (early 5th cent.) - Milan, basilica of S. Ambrogio, chapel of S. Vittore. Below, upper band: APOSTLES with crown, book and scroll; in the apse: MARTYRS IN ACT OF REVERENT HOMAGE to Mary Most Holy with Christ in her lap. Mosaic (ca. 530-60) - Parenzo, Euphrasian basilica.



