medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
The latest discussion of this mosaic that I have seen is in:
Kessler, Herbert L., 1941- Rome 1300 : on the path of the
pilgrim / Herbert L. Kessler, Johanna Zacharias. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale
University Press, c2000.
Tom Izbicki
At 05:28 PM 6/8/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>I seem to recall that the mosaics were subject to restoration in the 14c
>when the popes moved back to Rome only to find the Lat. uninhabitable
>(along with ideological motivations, one of the reasons for their move to
>the Vatican complex). Fontana the "obelisk guy" was also puttering around
>the Lateran buildings in a big way in the 16th, though I don't know off
>the top o' my head whether he futzed with the triclinium. I think
>Krautheimer has a good discussion, for starters, but I am nagged by
>memories of more recent debate on "restorations" made to the
>Leo-Peter-Charlemagne mosaic. I'll try to check it out and get back to you.
>TGD, from sunny (at last!!) Chicago
>
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