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THE SAINTS

  THE SAINTS CORNELIUS, JULIUS AND CALEPONIO – XII CENTURY MOSAIC – CHURCH OF SAINT MARY IN TRASTETEVERE, ROME   Ecclesiastical garb at the time of Innocent II (1130-1143) is splendidly demonstrated by the figures of the Saints Cornelius, Julius and Calepodio. The first two with a pallium, wide cerulean …

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FIGURES OF SAINTS

  FIGURES OF SAINTS – DETAIL OF THE APSIDAL MOSAIC DATING CIRCA YEAR 1120 – DUOMO, CEFALU’   Clerical garb in Sicily, which is in keeping with tradition, is strikingly Byzantine in nature. This is displayed by the three figures of saints with a tunic (sticharium) with its lavishly decorated …

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