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 wall mosaic decoration, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side: Saint Luke the Evangelist. He is holding his gospel, underneath an ox, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: Saint Mark the Evangelist. He is holdging his gospel underneath a lion, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, left side, mosaic decoration: Saint John the Evangelist. He is hanging his gospel, underneath an eagle, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, left side, mosaic decoration: Saint Matthew the Evangelist. He is writing his gospel and he is looking to an angel, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: Saint Luke the Evangelist. He is hanging his gospel, underneath an ox, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: ox, detail of the representation of Saint Luke the Evangelist. The ox is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: ox, detail of the representation of Saint Luke the Evangelist. The ox is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: ox, detail of the representation of Saint Luke the Evangelist. The ox is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: Saint Mark the Evangelist. He is hanging his gospel underneath a lion, the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: lion, detail of the representation of Saint Mark the Evangelist. The lion is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: lion, detail of the representation of Saint Mark the Evangelist. The lion is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: lion, detail of the representation of Saint Mark the Evangelist. The lion is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, south wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: lion, detail of the representation of Saint Mark the Evangelist. The lion is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, left side, mosaic decoration: eagle, detail of representation of Saint John the Evangelist. The eagle is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, left side, mosaic decoration: eagle, detail of representation of Saint John the Evangelist. The eagle is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: angel, detail of the representation of Saint Matthew the Evangelist. The angel is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: angel, detail of the representation of Saint Matthew the Evangelist. The angel is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, 2nd zone, right side, mosaic decoration: angel, detail of the representation of Saint Matthew the Evangelist. The angel is depicted as the Evangelist's symbol.