Ravenna, Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista, Funerale della volpe

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Start date
1213
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1213
Historical period
Western Middle Ages
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Fragment of the floor mosaic commissioned by Abbot Guglielmo in 1213 depicting two roosters carrying a fox pretending to be dead. The episode was recognized as taken from the medieval fables collection “Roman de Renart”.

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