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Three rows of a portion of the right lateral wall mosaic in the Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy. #285661046
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Pictured are three rows of a portion of the right lateral wall mosaic in the Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy. On the upper band there are 13 mosaics depicting he Passion and Resurrection. These mosaics are separated by decorative mosaic panels depicting a shell-shaped niche with a tapestry, cross, and two doves. The next row of mosaics are 16 haloed saints, prophets and evangelists, alternating with windows. Bottom row has a procession of 26 Martyrs, led by Saint Martin and including Saint Apollinaris, moving from the Palace of Theodoric towards a group representing Christ enthroned amid four angels.
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