Foto arte minore: Max Hutzel photographs of art and architecture in Italy, 1960-1990

SS. Nereo e Achilleo

Containers:
Box 302
Extent:
43 items
Scope and content:

Artist Name: Pomarancio (Cristoforo Roncalli); Italian, 8th century; Italian, 9th century; Italian, 15th century; Italian, 16th century

Medieval: Architecture, architectural fragments, sculpture, mosaics, intarsia . Post-medieval: Architectural sculpture, painting, fresco, tapestries

Object Notes: Located on via delle Terme di Caracalla. Church dates from 4th century, actual church today conserves restorations of 8th and 9th centuries, and the later and larger restoration of the 15th century. In the 16th century, Cardinal Baronio stipulated in his will that things should remain unchanged in the design of the church. Mosaics in the apse are creation of late Byzantine during pontificate of Leone III (795-816).

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