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Carved marble slab with vegetal ornaments, two crosses and two lambs

Plan of the basilica in its different phases: Early Byzantine, Medieval and Modern Period.
A: Central square hall with four lateral exedras (tetraconch church) ; B: S. Ippolito chapel; C: Diaconicon C1: Chapel called "of citizens"; D: S. Aquilino…

External view of the octagonal chapel, originally dedicated to St. Genesius, later to St. Aquilinus, in the basilica of S. Lorenzo

Detail of the diptych of the cathedral treasury of Milan: the Resurrection and the pious women at the tomb

Mosaic fragments of the Eastern apse in the St. Aquilinus chapel. Pastoral scene (detail). In the upper part there are some fragments of a quadriga with white horses.

Mosaic fragments of the Eastern apse in the St. Aquilinus chapel. Pastoral scene (detail)

Mosaic of the western apse in the St. Aquilinus chapel. Scene of Traditio Legis: representation of the beardless Christ, seated on a throne, among the twelve Apostles.

Plan of the S. Aquilinus chapel in its three different levels

Mosaic fragments of the eastern apse in the St. Aquilinus chapel. It is visible the lower part with a pastoral scene

Basilica of S. Lorenzo, Section of the chapel of St Aquilinus

Internal view of the basilica of S. Lorenzo

Plan of the basilica of S. Lorenzo

Plan of the basilica of S. Lorenzo, without the atrium

Front face of a marble sarcophagus, traditionally called "sarcophagus of Galla Placidia". The decoration is framed in architectural structures with columns, as in a temple. Some branches in the central field (forming a decorative circle with…

Early Christian column base

Drawing of the basilica of St. Ambrose, external view

Front face of sarcophagus with the Passion of Christ and other martyrs. It was used as an altar frontal in the right nave.

Sarcophagus of Valerius Petronianus, flank; male figures

Terracotta Lamp with decorative motifs and a human figure in the upper part

Terracotta Lamp with decorative motifs in the upper part