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Mosaic floor with circular ornaments

Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, mosaic decoration: peacock, detail of the decorative motif of arris. The peacock is displaying his tail on a blue globe.

Detail of carved wall decoration, in the form of a single-light window. The motifs feature an eagle standing on the top of a branch springing from a chalice; two facing hares are at the intermediate level. The figurative motifs are framed by a…

Fresco's catacomb: a praying adolescent.

Drawing: church exterior. Central map

Mosaic with Apostles

Parietal mosaic: Patriarch

Parietal mosaic with Patriarchs

A cross between two sheep on the right side of a marble sarcophagus

Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, mosaic decoration: north arris. Each arris of groin vault is decorated by garland motif, with a peacock standing on a blue globe endways.

Tomb slab: on the upper side, inside an architectural frame, a bust of a male figure is depicted. On the lower side a Latin inscription is indicated.

Tomb slab: on the upper side, inside an architectural frame, a bust of a male figure is depicted. On the lower side a Latin inscription is indicated.

Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, mosaic decoration: north arris. Each arris of groin vault is decorated by garland motif, with a peacock standing on a blue globe endways.

Facade with brick and stone

Facade with brick and stone

Architectural section of a room with dome

View of the apse with the sythronon

View of the apse with the synthronon

View of the apse without a synthronon

View of the aspe without a synthronon