The unknown catacomb: a unique discovery of early Christian art
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Title
The unknown catacomb: a unique discovery of early Christian art
Description
During excavation work in 1955, a unique discovery of early Christian art was made in Rome. Below the city was a catacomb system containing a unique and previously unknown collection of paintings and decoration. This book tells of the discovery and of the research and preservation work carried out to conserve it.
Creator
Antonio Ferrua
Publisher
New Lanark, Scotland : Geddes & Grosset
Date
1991
Contributor
Introduction by Bruno Nardini ; translated by Iain Inglis
Table Of Contents
Discovery and excavation of the catacomb -- Description of the catacomb -- Description of the paintings -- Problems and conclusions.
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Book
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Citation
Antonio Ferrua, “The unknown catacomb: a unique discovery of early Christian art,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 21, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/2007.