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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration, cupola: angel, depicted as Saint Matthew, the Evangelist's symbol. The four Evangelists' symbols are figured winged on vault extremities.

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration, cupola: eagle, depicted as Saint John, the Evangelist’s symbol. The four Evangelists' symbols are figured winged on vault extremities.

Plans and section of the Roman grave of Casinum (Cassino) that was transformed into a church during the 8th c. AD and now is dedicated to Our Crucified Lord

Golden fibula with gemstones

Plans and section of the Roman grave of Casinum (Cassino) that was transformed into a church during the 8th c. AD and now is dedicated to Our Crucified Lord

Constantinople, Church of St Savior in Chora, intrados in the outer narthex. Mosaic depicting St. Tarachos of Cilicia

Constantinople, Church of St Savior in Chora, intrados in the outer narthex. Mosaic depicting St Andronikos of Cilicia

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration: cupola. The 999 golden concentric stars surround the central gold cross. The Evangelists' symbols are depicted winged on vault extremities.

External view of the frontal wall of the atrium

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration, cupola: lion, depicted as Saint Mark, the Evangelist's symbol. The four Evangelists' symbols are figured winged on vault extremities.

Fragment of pluteus with geometric motifs

Fresco of the church of Santa Maria Foris Portas in Castelseprio. Depiction of the Journey to Bethlehem with Joseph and the Virgin Mary on horseback and an architectural structure on the background

Fresco of the church of Santa Maria Foris Portas in Castelseprio. Detail from the scene of the Journey to Bethlehem: Joseph

Impost capital with plant motifs

Impost capital with plant motifs

Fresco of the church of Santa Maria Foris Portas in Castelseprio. Depiction of Joseph's Dream with the appearance of the Angel

Dosseret with acanthus leaves