Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: the Agnus Dei is represented in a clipeus on the vault. On the four groin vault panels, four angels are supporting the central clypeus, which is surrounded by the decorativeā¦
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: peacock, detail of the decoration on the arris. The peacock is displaying his tail on a blue globe.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: peacock, detail of the decoration on the arris. The peacock is displaying his tail on a blue globe.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, groin vault, wall mosaic decoration: Agnus Dei is represented in a clypeus on the vault. On the four groin vault panels, four angels are supporting the central clypeus, which is surrounded by the decorative patternā¦
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, first zone, wall mosaic decoration: decoration of the arch (detail). Two spindles of vine's volutes emerge from a kantharos vase. One dove stands on vase top, the other two stand sideways.
Basilica of San Vitale, presbytery, north wall, first zone, wall mosaic decoration: decoration of the arch (detail). Two spindles of vine's volutes emerge from a kantharos vase. One dove stands on vase top, the other two stand sideways.