. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. nati. S. Martino ai Monti,havu the remains of atriums. sh()\viiic<;^ii)iiiiii;- of the twelfth century. See Vitet, p. 2W. * (lutensolin A: Knaj)]), IIiil)S(h. Motlies. Le Tarouilly, Platn»r. (irejjorovius, etc. KA KLV CI I U IS I I A N A i:( 111 IKCM KK 43 S(|iiaro paiu^ls dccorjiUul witli cinhlriiialic. <lcvic<.s in iiiosair, and flanUtMl oil citlur sidi; hy an anilxm or pMli)it of marble. 8. iMariM ill Irastevcre is said to liavo \) huilt ori<,niially hy St. Calixtus about 220. I
. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. nati. S. Martino ai Monti,havu the remains of atriums. sh()\viiic<;^ii)iiiiii;- of the twelfth century. See Vitet, p. 2W. * (lutensolin A: Knaj)]), IIiil)S(h. Motlies. Le Tarouilly, Platn»r. (irejjorovius, etc. KA KLV CI I U IS I I A N A i:( 111 IKCM KK 43 S(|iiaro paiu^ls dccorjiUul witli cinhlriiialic. <lcvic<.s in iiiosair, and flanUtMl oil citlur sidi; hy an anilxm or pMli)it of marble. 8. iMariM ill Irastevcre is said to liavo \) huilt ori<,niially hy St. Calixtus about 220. If so, it was rebuilt by Pope duliiis 1., ^ ^^^,^ about ;Mr), as a full basilica with atrimu and oi)en portico, in Tra« III tevere. and in the interior a nave and aisl(!S se|)aiated by eleven antique eolunins on each side, partly Ionic, partly Corinthian, carry-ing a horizontal entablature ; the nave and aisles each opening by a. Fig. 30. S. Clemeute. round arch into a transept which had no projection beyond the aislewalls, and from whose centre opened an apse as broad as the was repaired in 707, and its tribune then or later decorated withfine mosaics. The tribnne was rebuilt abont 850, after an attack onthe city by the Saracens, and a few years later the nave was restoredand its windows glazed. Under Innocent II., a substantial rebuild-ing took place in 1140, but the church still retains, in spite of itsmany restorations, most of its original features,^ though its interioraspect, like that of others of the ancient basilicas, is now that of a ^ Hiibsch says, Nothing is left of the church of the fourth century. 44 AKCHITECTUHE IN ITALY Kcnaissance cliurcli. Tlie fa^iule retains tlie mosaics of the twelfthcentury, ami some of the frescoes on the walls of the entrance apse has mosaics of the same date, which are among the finestin Kome.^ The small church of SS. Cosmo e Damiano,- near the Forum,
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