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Pesaro - Cathedral: detail of the stone pavement of the central part of the church. Geometric motifs and animals inside a circle.

Pesaro - Cathedral: stone pavement of the central part of the church (detail). The decoration includes geometric patterns, animals and plants.

Pesaro - Cathedral: stone pavement of the central part of the church (detail). Geometric motifs, plants and fantastic animals (sirens in the form of birds)

Pesaro - Cathedral: stone pavement of the central part of the church (detail). Geometric motifs, plants and animals. The central scene refers to the Trojan cycle.

Pesaro - Cathedral: design with the various components of the basilica (plan, details of the mosaic layouts)

Rome, Vatican Library, Fondo Barberiniano, Copy of the calendar of 354 - Table of Natales Caesarum

Rome, Vatican Library, gold glass fragment

Rome, Vatican Library, Calendar of the year 354. Copy of Peiresc. March

Pesaro: Early Christian Basilica below the Cathedral, plan and drawings of the reinvented pavement mosaics (by G.B. Carducci)

Pesaro: copy of the fresco of St Decentius. The abbot Olivieri Giordani was the creator of the copper engraving.

Stiched boats and ships: a) hellenistic and roman ship b) Boats of Cervia and Pomposa c) latin ship of the 14th c. from a fresco of O. Nelli

Medieval floor mosaics

Church of Cesato, side view. It is the oldest documented place of worship in Faenza, mentioned as "Plebe S. Joannis qui vocatur in Axigata" in a document of 775 or, more likely, of 889.

The principal 'ceremonial complex' of Piazza Armerina (to the left), confronted the christian basilica (of Dyggve)

Piazza Armerina: topographic context of the villa, according to Carandini

Piazza Armerina: Villa of Casale. The 'structural lines' according to Settis

Roman Villa of Piazza Armerina (Enna)

Rome: Cemetery - Basilica Apostolorum on the Appia street (from Deichman - Ischira)

View of the apse with three windows and a dome leaning on pillars

View of the main and the long side of the church