Title
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna: the procession of the Martyred Virgins (detail)
Caption
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna (Italy)
Detail of the mosaic of the nave: the procession of the Martyred Virgins. Detail : sheep standing next to Saint Agnes.
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_223
License type
Rights managed
Available size
149,8Mb (11,4Mb) / 21,5in x 27,1in / 6449 x 8117 (300dpi)