Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 345
Fig. 133. — Mosaic in S. Vitale, Ravenna. Sixth century. Abraham entertaining theangels, the sacrifice of Isaac. ous in the mosaics of Borne. The great dome of this churchis without mosaic decoration ; it is only the presbyterium Ave 310 pictobial Airr … MOSAICS —S. Vitale 317 have to study. It will be remembered that the presbyteriumof this church was deeply recessed. On the arch which sepa-rated it from the main room were the medallions of the twelveApostles and of SS. Gervasius and Protasius, and in the mid-dle the medallion of Christ. The great…
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