Memorie Sacre delle Sette Chiese di Roma

Name of text: Memorie Sacre delle Sette Chiese di Roma
Author of text: Giovanni Severano
Date of text: 1630
Date of person in text:
Name of structure in text: S. Paul/Chapel of S. Giuliano
Type of structure in text: Church
Date of structure in text 5th
Century of structure 1: 5 AD
Century of structure 2:
Country in text: Italy
Region in text: Lazio
City in text: Rome
Specific place of mosaic in text: Arch, Tribune/apse, facade and portico
Description of mosaic in text:

Galla Placidia [388-450] adorned arch with mosaic depicting Christ and 20 Elders of the Apocalypse. p. 389
Honorius III [1216-27] decorated the tribune/apse with mosaic. p. 397
John XXII [1316-34] made mosaic of facade and portico outside. p. 397

Mosaic date in text:
Tesserae silver mentioned in text? No
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? No
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Bibliography:

Severano, Giovanni, Memorie Sacre delle Sette Chiese di Roma (Rome: Giocomo Mascadi, 1630), vol. 1, pp. 389, 397

URLs:

http://archive.org/details/memoriesacredell 00seve

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