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Identifier: laromasotterrane02ross (find matches)
Title: La Roma sotterranea cristiana
Year: 1864 (1860s)
Authors: Rossi, Giovanni Battista de, 1822-1894
Subjects: Catacombs Christian art and symbolism Inscriptions, Greek Inscriptions, Latin
Publisher: Roma : Cromo-litografia pontificia
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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MoTJrrcr-rc se talune di quelle forme ritornano, esse ricompariscono a grande distanza edopo traversate regioni del cemetero dun aspetto completamente diverso. In fatti tutto il tratto, che succede alle cripte di Lucina nei quadrati C(/, C/,6^,6/ , è privo di stanze; le vie angustissime e basse divengono talvolta altis-
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22 sime per lintrecciarsi che fanno altri cunicoli a livelli diversi ; niun ordine ,niun indirizzo accenna ad una pianta preconcepita; niun sistema, ninna regolasono osservate, tranne le caratteristiche delle catacombe cristiane di Roma, cioèla lunghezza e lintreccio grande delle linee rette, lassenza di linee curve, loriz-zontalità del livello e la perpendicolarità delle pareti. Questa disordinata regione,che ho chiamata inextricabilk error, non manca della sua propria scala, anziparecchie se ne contano fra le sue ambagi. Non un ornato, non una pit-tura ne interrompe la monotonia , niun cubicolo , niun arcosolio , altrove fre-quenti : non rare le iscrizioni sulla calce, benché non scarseggino anche in mar-mo. E qui debbo avvertire, che il disordine di questa regione turba anche laregolarità di quasi tutto il rimanente cemetero. Imperocché grandissima partedel primo piano della vasta necropoli, che percorriamo, nasce da questa intri-cata regione, e disordinatamente si diffonde s

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  • bookid:laromasotterrane02ross
  • bookyear:1864
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Rossi__Giovanni_Battista_de__1822_1894
  • booksubject:Catacombs
  • booksubject:Christian_art_and_symbolism
  • booksubject:Inscriptions__Greek
  • booksubject:Inscriptions__Latin
  • bookpublisher:Roma___Cromo_litografia_pontificia
  • bookcontributor:Getty_Research_Institute
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  • bookleafnumber:470
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  • bookcollection:americana
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