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See A. Grabar, “Recherches sur les sources Juives de l’art paléochrétien,” Cahiers archéologiques 12 (1962), p. 118 and H. Stern; “Orphée dans l’art paléochrétien,” pp. 12–16 with the trenchant critique of M.C. Murray, “Rebirth and Afterlife: A Study of the Transmutation of Some Pagan Imagery in Early Christian Art,” British Archaeological Reports, International Series 100 (1981), pp. 114–121.
For instance, P. Bagatti; “Il musaico dell’ Orfeo a Gerusalemme,” pp. 145–146; H. Stern, “La mosaique d’Orphée de Blanzy-les-Fismes (Aisne),” Gallia 13 (1955), pp. 41–77, esp. pp. 74–75; A. Grabar, Byzantium from the Death of Theodosius to the Rise of Islam (London: Thames and Hudson, 1966), p. 112.
