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Ravenna, Basilica di San Vitale, Volta a crociera con Agnus Dei e angeli
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: surrounded by the decorative pattern of acanthus branches and animals, four angels support the central clipeus with Agnus Dei. In the arrises are depicted plant garland with peacocks standing on globes.
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ
- acanthus ~ ornament
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- wall coverings
Medium
- Gold
- pâte de verre (glass)
- gold (metal)
- stone (worked rock)
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ
- acanthus ~ ornament
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- wall coverings
Medium
- Gold
- pâte de verre (glass)
- gold (metal)
- stone (worked rock)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Ravenna Diocese
Temporal
- 6th c. AD
Current location
- Basilica of San Vitale
Identifier
- #90298
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-26T15:36:34.858Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-11-22T21:51:38.574Z