Ravenna, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Crismon
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Start date
425
End date
450
Historical period
Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration, east cross branch, barrel vault: clypeus with chrismon. In the middle of two specular representations of apostles and vine branches, it is depicted a chrismon in a framed clypeus; the christological monogram is figured with Greek letters alpha and omega.
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