Crypt, Basilica di San Francesco, Ravenna, Italy
Crypt, with rib vaulted ceiling supported by 4 columns, and floor mosaics, in the Basilica di San Francesco, built in 13th century in Romanesque style over an original 5th century basilica, in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The crypt was built as the burial chamber for bishop Neon. It is now flooded as the ground is subsiding and now sits below the water table. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50659161
Media ID
50659161
Size
8268px x 6570px
(19.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
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