VII. Justinianic Art in Ravenna: Ritual and Politics
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VII. Justinianic Art in Ravenna: Ritual and Politics InSitu | Flashcards | Help
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| San Vitale, Ravenna: architecture, built for Bishops Ecclesius and Victor with funding from Julianus Argentarius ca. 530-45; mosaics made for bishops Victor and Maximianus, ca. 540-48 | |
| General view of exterior |
| Plan and section |
| General view of interior from beneath the cupola |
| General view of presbytery |
| Vault mosaic with vision of Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) |
| Apse mosaic with presentation of Vitalis and Bishop Ecclesius before Christ |
| Left wall: general view (Moses cycle and Abraham) |
| Right wall: general view |
| Left wall: lunette w. Abraham and Three Angels; Sacrifice of Isaac |
| Right wall: Lunette w. Offerings of Abel and Mechizedek |
| Apse hemicycle, left: Procession of Justinian |
| Detail of Justinian |
| Detail of Maximian |
| Apse hemicycle, right: Procession of Theodora |
| Detail of Theodora |
| Sant' Apollinare in Classe, architecture and apse mosaic: 532/6-49 | |
| Exterior |
| General view to east |
| Apse mosaic with symbolic Transfiguration |
| Detail of Apollinaris |
| Ivory Cathedra (Throne) of Maximian, ca 550 (Museo Arcivescovile, Ravenna) | |
| General view of the front |
| View of base showing John the Baptist and Four Evangelists |
| Detail of Joseph cycle |
| Detail of Joseph cycle |