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Historical Archive: Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna
Nave built by Theoderic (d.526); mosaics early 6th century and 560s; apse 16th century


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exterior with bell tower
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exterior, center front
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exterior, bell tower
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apse, 16th c.
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capital displayed in apse, poss. from palace of Theoderic
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foliate capital displayed in apse, poss. from palace of Theoderic
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peacock slab of chancel screen
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cross slab of chancel screen
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cross and peacock slab of chancel screen
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foliate slab of chancel screen
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nave north wall elevation above column shafts
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male figure (prophet?) beneath shell cupola with crown, north clerestory and upper wall
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St. Anthony of Padua, post 16th-c. painting (1624?), spandrel of north arcade
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St. Bonaventure, painting dated 1624, spandrel of north arcade
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nave north wall, full mosaic frieze (sized for width to fit screen)
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nave north wall, full mosaic frieze (sized for height to fit screen: LARGE FILE 6.2 MB)
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port of Classe, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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ships at the port of Classe, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Eugenia, Savina, and Cristina, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Anatolia, Victoria, and Paulina, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Emerentian(a) and Daria, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Anastasia, Justina, Felicitas, Perpetua, and Vincentia, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Valeria, Crispina, Lucia, Cecilia, and Eulalia of Mérida, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Eulalia of Mérida, Agnes, Agatha, Pelagia, and Eufimia (Euphemia), mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Saint Agnes, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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SS. Agatha and Pelagia, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Magi, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Magi: Balthasar and Melchior, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Magi: Balthasar, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Magi: Caspar, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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Virgin and Child enthroned between angels, mosaic frieze on nave north wall
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view from north aisle through arcade to south wall
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south nave elevation with ambo
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nave south wall elevation above column shafts
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palace at Ravenna, mosaic frieze on nave south wall
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Christ, Constantine, or St. Lawrence? trampling a serpent, with flanking figures, palace at Ravenna, mosaic frieze on nave south wall. Not available at higher resolution.
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arcade: columns with fingers from earlier state, palace at Ravenna, mosaic frieze on nave south wall
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arcade: columns with hands and lower arm from earlier state, palace at Ravenna
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St. Martin, mosaic frieze on nave south wall
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SS. Martin and Clemis (Clement), mosaic frieze on nave south wall
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Christ enthroned between angels, mosaic frieze on nave south wall
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Christ enthroned (scepter 19th c.), mosaic frieze on nave south wall