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Title: Ravenna, Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista, Portale
Start date: 1300
End date: 1399
Historical Period: Western Middle Ages
Description: 

Ravenna, Basilica of San Giovanni Evangelista, portal. It is decorated with bas-reliefs and statues. On portal lunette is depicted the appearance of Saint John to Galla Placida, with two groups of angles sideways. Beside portal splay is figured the Annunciation to Virgin Mary; on gable center is represented San John and one Emperor, on his left side Saint Barbaziano with church ministers, on his right side Galla Placida with soldiers; Jesus Christ frames the depiction on gable top.

Place: S. Giovanni Evangelista Church, Italy  
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: Biblioteca Classense Mario Mazzotti Archive  
Physical type: portals
Material and technique: relief (sculpture techniques)
Data provider: Museum of Ravenna  
License: All rights reserved
Rights holder: Ravenna Diocese  
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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