SANTA SABINA DOORS

 

C. 432 AD

 

 

Early Christian Art, W. F. Volbach, 1961, plate 103, Rome, Santa Sabina. Wooden doors of W. portal. C. 430” [vines on borders]:

Plate 104, Rome, Santa Sabina. Details from wooden doors of W. portal. c. 430. Two reliefs. Left: Crossing of the Red Sea; Bronze Serpent. Right: Ascension of Elijah” [vines top & bottom]:

Plate 105, Rome, Santa Sabina. Details from wooden doors of W. portal. c. 430. Relief: Zacharias is struck dumb before the Temple[vines on sides]”:

 

http://roma.katolsk.no/sabina_images.htm, Santa Sabina - Images:

Door, 420 - 450, cypress wood.

 

The Decline of Rome, Vogt, 1967 (translated from German), illustration 44, “Pagan into Christian Art”:

 

Early Christian and Byzantine Art, Beckwith, 1979, p. 48, illustration 34, “Early Christian Art: Rome and the Legacy of the Caesars”:

 

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