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Authors: | Roman master mosaicist of Saint Apollinare in Classe | Contributors: | Reparato | Title: | Ravenna, Basilica di Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Sacrifici di Abele, Abramo e Melchisedec | Start date: | 673 | End date: | 679 | Historical Period: | Western Early Middle Ages | Description: | Basilica of Saint Apollinaire in Classe, wall mosaic decoration, apse, south wall: Abel, Abraham and Melchidesech Sacrificing, episodes of Genesis. In the middle, beside an altar with bread and kantharos, is depicted Melchizedek, on his right side is represented Abraham with his son Isaac, on the left side is figured Abel, offering a lamb. On scene top, on the left, is depicted dextera dei. |
Place: | Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Italy | Languages: | Latin | Medium: | pâte de verre (glass) gold (metal) mother of pearl marble (rock) |
Project: | BYZART Project | Fond: | Biblioteca Classense Mario Mazzotti Archive | Physical type: | wall coverings | Material and technique: | mosaic (process) | Data provider: | Museum of Ravenna | License: | All rights reserved | Rights holder: | Ravenna Diocese |
Appears in Collections: | BYZART |
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