Title
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Mosaic of the apse
Caption
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna
Mosaic of the apse: Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV with his brothers Heraclius, Tiberius and Justinian. He is offering Archbishop Mauro the privileges of the church of Ravenna.
6th century.
Info+
Built in the 6th century, the basilica was consecrated in 549 by Bishop Maximianus of Ravenna and dedicated to Apollinaris, first Bishop of Ravenna.
Date
6th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A03_141
License type
Rights managed
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129,0Mb (10,1Mb) / 21,5in x 23,3in / 6442 x 7000 (300dpi)