Title
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna: Saint Martin opening the procession of the holy martyrs (detail)
Caption
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna (Italy)
Detail of the mosaic of the nave: Saint Martin opening the procession of the holy martyrs. Detail of St Martin's face.
6th century.
Info+
The Basilica is one of the Roman Catholic building in Byzantine style built in the early 6th century by Theodoric the Great, near its palace. It was used as a palatine church and was then dedicated to the Savior.
Date
6th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A03_210
License type
Rights managed
Available size
149,8Mb (10,3Mb) / 21,5in x 27,1in / 6450 x 8118 (300dpi)