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mosaic centers on a youthful depiction of Jesus Christ, seated on a blue globe, robed in purple, flanked by angels, offering with his right hand the martyr's crown to Saint Vitale, while on his left Bishop
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equal to 16.38 kilograms (36.11 lb) of gold. It has been suggested that Julius originated in the eastern part of the
Byzantine Empire, where there was a long-standing tradition of public benefactions.
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Ravenna, Italy, 1989-1999: Construction technique and treatment methodology". In Bakirtzis, C. (ed.).
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guards and deacons. The halo around his head gives him the same aspect as Christ in the dome of the apse, but is part of the tradition of rendering the imperial family with haloes described by
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side walls are two famous mosaic panels, completed in 547. On viewer left (but privileged right side from perspective of Christ in apse) is a mosaic depicting the East Roman
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and architecture, and its mosaics in particular are some of the most-studied works in Byzantine art. It is one of eight structures in Ravenna inscribed on the
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Tedeschi, Claudia; Muscolino, Cetty (2005). "Il pavimento musivo di San Vitale: Nuove osservazioni riguardanti l'aula ottagonale". In Bakirtzis, C. (ed.).
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of Julius Argentarius may appear among the courtiers on the Justinian mosaic. The final cost amounted to 26,000
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is richly ornamented with mosaic festoons of leaves, fruit and flowers, converging on a crown encircling the
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is decorated with fifteen mosaic medallions, depicting
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