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Ravenna, Basilica di San Vitale, Angelo che sorregge il clipeo

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Author
San Vitale Ravenna master mosaicists  
Contributor
Vittore di Ravenna  
Start date
540
End date
547
Historical period
Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description

Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, mosaic decoration: angel, detail of the decorative elements of the rib vault. An angel stands on a blue globe supporting the central clypeus, surrounded by acanthus branches.

Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Physical type
wall coverings
- (AAT Getty)
Medium
enamel (fused coating)
- (AAT Getty)
pâte de verre (glass)
- (AAT Getty)
gold (metal)
- (AAT Getty)
stone (worked rock)
- (AAT Getty)
Material and technique
mosaic (process)
- (AAT Getty)
Place
Basilica of San Vitale, Italy  
Fond
Museum of Ravenna Cidm Archive  
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14008/749
Project
BYZART Project  
Data provider
Museum of Ravenna  
License
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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