Ravenna, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, mosaic of the dome

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Title:	Ravenna, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, mosaic of the dome
Start date:	425
End date:	450
Historical Period:	Early Byzantine/Late Antique Period
Description:	Starry sky, at the centre stands the triumphant golden Cross. In the squinches the symbols of the Four Evangelists (the Winged Man, the Eagle, the Winged Lion and the Winged Ox)
Place:	Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, 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) domes (architectural elements)
Material and technique:	mosaic (process)
Data provider:	University of Bologna
License:	All rights reserved
Rights holder:	Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
Appears in Collections:	BYZART