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The reference is to the discussion of Byzantine symbolism at Ravenna in Lindsay (1847) vol. I, p. 102, where he writes of the work undertaken under Galla Placidia in Ravenna: ‘everything is symbolical’...‘birds or stags drinking at a fountain, which springs up below the monogram enclosed in a wreath’.
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