Title
Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna: Face of Christ in a tondo surrounded by St. Peter and St. Paul
Caption
Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna (Italy)
Mosaic of the apse: Face of Christ in a tondo surrounding Saint Peter and Saint Paul
6th century.
Info+
Its construction was begun by Bishop Ecclesius in 527, and completed in 548 by the twenty-seventh Bishop of Ravenna, Maximianus.
Date
6th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A03_330
License type
Rights managed
Available size
144,2Mb (11,8Mb) / 31,1in x 18,0in / 9329 x 5403 (300dpi)