Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, mosaic decoration: Empress Theodora and her retinue. The scene is depicting the East Roman Empress Theodora, crowned in a golden halo, with crown and jewels. She is holding a golden chalice, standing…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, mosaic decoration: dignitary and Empress Theodora, detail of the Empress Theodora and her retinue scene.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representations of two episodes of Story of Abraham (Genesis). Lunette, left side: Abraham and the Three Angels. Sarah stands inside the shed, while Abraham offers a veal…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representations of two episodes of Story of Abraham (Genesis). Lunette, left side: Abraham and the Three Angels. Sarah stands inside the shed, while Abraham offers a veal…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: Abraham. Detail of the Sacrifice of Isaac, episode of Story of Abraham (Genesis). Abraham, clad in sacerdotal clothes, is going to sacrifice his son. He holds a knife in his…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representations of two episodes of Story of Abraham (Genesis). Lunette, left side: Abraham and the Three Angels. Sarah stands inside the shed, while Abraham offers a veal…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: three angels. Detail of the scene of Abraham and the Three Angels, episode of Story of Abraham, Genesis. Three angels are taking three cross breads on Abraham's table.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: three angels. Detail of the scene of Abraham and the Three Angels, episode of Story of Abraham, Genesis. Three angels are taking three cross breads on Abraham's table.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: three angels. Detail of the scene of Abraham and the Three Angels, episode of Story of Abraham, Genesis. Three angels are taking three cross breads on Abraham's table.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, Melchizedek, dressed with sacerdotal clothes, offers bread and wine,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, Melchizedek, dressed with sacerdotal clothes, offers bread and wine,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, Melchizedek, dressed with sacerdotal clothes, offers bread and wine,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, Melchizedek, dressed with sacerdotal clothes, offers bread and wine,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, Melchizedek, dressed with sacerdotal clothes, offers bread and wine,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: Melchizedek. Detail of representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the right side of an altar, beside a temple, Melchizedek, dressed with…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: Abel. Detail of representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the left side of an altar, beside a shed, Abel dressed with shepherd clothes,…
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, lunette, mosaic decoration: Abel. Detail of representation of Abel and Melchizedek Sacrificing, episode of Genesis. On the left side of an altar, beside a shed, Abel dressed with shepherd clothes,…