Title
Orthodox Baptistery in Ravenna: detail of the dome
Caption
Mosaic of the dome of the Orthodox Baptistery in Ravenna, Italy
Detail of the base of the dome: empty throne surmounted by a Cross (Etimasia) in a trompe-l'oeil architecture
5th century
Info+
The Neon Baptistery, built by Bishop Orso at the beginning of the 5th century, was decorated with mosaics by his successor Neon, around 450.
Date
5th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A03_084
License type
Rights managed
Available size
111,4Mb (9,4Mb) / 23,3in x 18,5in / 7000 x 5561 (300dpi)