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GROUP IV Early Christian Arts
GROUP IV Early Christian Arts
GROUP IV Early Christian Arts
The Catacombs of Rome - an
underground burial places
under Rome, Italy, of which there are
at least forty, some discovered only in
recent decades.
Catacombs
The original Roman custom
was cremation, after which the burnt
remains were kept in a pot, ash-chest
or urn, often in a columbarium. columbarium
Christian Basilica
painting
• Early Christian painting did not have a distinct existence
until about the end of the 2nd century.