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Authors: | San Vitale Ravenna master mosaicists | Contributors: | Vittore di Ravenna | Title: | Ravenna, Basilica di San Vitale, Volta a crociera | Start date: | 540 | End date: | 547 | Historical Period: | Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period | Description: | Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: the Agnus Dei is represented in a clypeus on the vault. On the four groin vault panels, four angels are supporting the central clypeus, which is surrounded by the decorative pattern of acanthus branches. On the four arris, garland motifs are depicted, with peacocks, standing on globes endways. |
Place: | Basilica of San Vitale, Italy | Languages: | No linguistic content; Not applicable | Medium: | pâte de verre (glass) gold (metal) stone (worked rock) |
Project: | BYZART Project | Fond: | Biblioteca Classense Mario Mazzotti Archive | Physical type: | wall coverings | Material and technique: | mosaic (process) | Data provider: | Museum of Ravenna | License: | All rights reserved | Rights holder: | Ravenna Diocese |
Appears in Collections: | BYZART |
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