San Salvatore in Spoleto: Studien zur spatantiken und fruhmittelalterlichen Architektur Italiens

English summary: Works of art without any real parallels, precursors or successors have always particularly confused researchers of the history of art. In the case of S. Salvatore in Spoleto the impossibility of anchoring the architecture within the known typologies and series of development resulted in an outright absurd spectrum of dating approaches from the early 4th up to the 12th century. An important role for the discussion is played by the building sculpture which, due to its high-rank…