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Ravenna, Battistero Neoniano, Cupola

Neonian Baptistery, wall mosaic decoration: cupola. The central area shows the Baptism of Christ in the river Jordan. On middle band the procession of the Apostles is depicted and on external band Etimasia and altars are represented.

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Medverkande

  • Neon

Upphovsman

  • Roman master mosaicists of Neonian Baptistery

Ämne

  • baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends
  • the twelve apostles ~ other themes - II - the apostles with Matthias instead of Judas Iscariot
  • 'Etimasia', empty throne with the book of life, prepared for Christ
  • altar
  • Bysantinsk konst
  • Arkeologi
  • Byzantine (culture and style)
  • Arkeologi
  • Bysantinsk konst
  • Altare

Typ av objekt

  • wall coverings

Medium

  • pâte de verre (glass)
  • guld
  • Guld