Ravenna, Basilica of S. Vitale, mosaic of the apse

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Title:	Ravenna, Basilica of S. Vitale, mosaic of the apse
Start date:	540
End date:	547
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	Christ seated on the Globe between the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, handing out a crown of Glory to St. Vitale. The bishop Ecclesius, on the right, offers Christ the model of the basilica.
Place:	Basilica of San Vitale, Italy
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	pâte de verre (glass) gold (metal) marble (rock) stone (worked rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Collection
Physical type:	mosaics (visual works) apses
Material and technique:	mosaic (process)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:	All rights reserved
Rights holder:	Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
Appears in Collections:	BYZART