Ravenna, Cappella Arcivescovile, Cristo vincitore (prima dei restauri)
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Start date
400
End date
599
Historical period
Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description
Archiepiscopal Chapel, wall mosaic decoration, lunette of the vestibule: Jesus Christ is depicted beardless, crowned with jewelled halo and dressed with tunica. He's holding an open book with the words: Ego sum via veritas et vita. The lower part of the mosaic will be added in the twentieth century. (Late 5th-early 6th c.)
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No linguistic content; Not applicable
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