Basilica of Saint Apollinare in Classe, apse, north wall: decorative frame lunette, above Abel, Abraham and Melchizedek Sacrificing scene. The decoration is composed by semi-circular patterned bands with two doves beside a seashell.
The ciborium is supported by four columns, the upper part has an inscription on the front: "AD HONOREM D(OMI)NI J(E)H(S)V XPI ET S(AN)C(T)I ELEVCHADII SVB TEMP(ore) DOM(ini) VALERI ARCHIEP(iscopi) EGO PETRVS PRESB(yter) FECIT"
On all sides there is…
The ciborium is supported by four columns, the upper part has an inscription on the front: "AD HONOREM D(OMI)NI J(E)H(S)V XPI ET S(AN)C(T)I ELEVCHADII SVB TEMP(ore) DOM(ini) VALERI ARCHIEP(iscopi) EGO PETRVS PRESB(yter) FECIT"
On all sides there is…
The ciborium is supported by four columns, the upper part has an inscription on the front: "AD HONOREM D(OMI)NI J(E)H(S)V XPI ET S(AN)C(T)I ELEVCHADII SVB TEMP(ore) DOM(ini) VALERI ARCHIEP(iscopi) EGO PETRVS PRESB(yter) FECIT"
On all sides there is…
The ciborium is supported by four columns, the upper part has an inscription on the front: "AD HONOREM D(OMI)NI J(E)H(S)V XPI ET S(AN)C(T)I ELEVCHADII SVB TEMP(ore) DOM(ini) VALERI ARCHIEP(iscopi) EGO PETRVS PRESB(yter) FECIT"
On all sides there is…