Ravenna, Basilica di Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Mosaici absidali e arco trionfale

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dc.date.accessioned	2022-01-21T03:57:40Z
dc.date.available	2022-01-21T03:57:40Z
dc.date.end	699
dc.date.start	500
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14008/27974
dc.description	<p>Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, wall mosaic decoration of the apse. It is divided into two parts: in the upper one there is a large clipeus framing a starry sky with a jeweled cross and the face of Christ, above it appears the Hand of God and on the sides are depicted Moses and Elijah .<br>The three lambs depicted under the two prophets symbolize the saints Peter, James and John, alluding to the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor.<br>In the lower one there is a green valley with rocks, plants, birds and the figure of St. Apollinaris in the center. He's depicted in the act of praying God to give grace to his faithful, symbolized by twelve white lambs.<br>The symbols of the four evangelists and the figure of Christ in the center are depicted in the upper register of the triumphal arch. Below them are represented twelve lambs coming out of the cities of Jerusalem and Bethlehem.</p>
dc.format.medium	pâte de verre (glass)
dc.format.medium	gold (metal)
dc.format.medium	stone (worked rock)
dc.language.iso	zxx
dc.rights.holder	Polo Museale Emilia Romagna
dc.source	https://cmc.byzart.eu/items/show/64450/
dc.title	Ravenna, Basilica di Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Mosaici absidali e arco trionfale
dc.type	image
dc.type.materialandtechnique	mosaic (process)
dc.type.physical	wall coverings
dc.rights.license	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
dc.relation.fond	Biblioteca Classense Corrado Ricci Archive
dc.coverage.temporalperiod	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
dc.contributor.provider	AMSHistorica - University of Bologna
dc.contributor.intermediateprovider	BYZART Project
dc.contributor.dataprovider	Museum of Ravenna
dc.relation.place	Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Italy
dc.subject.iconclass	http://iconclass.org/73C7131
dc.type.magbiblevel	m
dc.relation.project	BYZART Project
dc.type.coar	Resource Types::image::still image
item.treefondsroot	BYZART. Byzantine art and archaeology
item.grantfulltext	open
item.fulltext	With Fulltext
item.cerifentitytype	Products
item.coartype	still image
item.openairecristype	http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_c513
item.openairetype	image
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