Ravenna, Soprintendenza, Creatura marina

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Authors:	San Vitale Ravenna master mosaicists
Contributors:	Vittore di Ravenna
Title:	Ravenna, Soprintendenza, Creatura marina
Start date:	1175
End date:	1199
Historical Period:	Western Middle Ages
Description:	Superintendence of Ravenna, polychrome floor mosaic fragment from the Basilica of Saint Vitale. The decorative motif is composed of row of squares and circle interlooped tangentially, banded asymmetrically; inside central circle is depicted amarine creature.
Place:	Basilica of San Vitale, Italy
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	stone (worked rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	Museum of Ravenna Cidm Archive
Physical type:	mosaics (visual works)
Material and technique:	mosaic (process)
Data provider:	Museum of Ravenna
License:	All rights reserved
Rights holder:	Superintendence of Ravenna
Appears in Collections:	BYZART