Mosaic, Arian Baptistery, Ravenna, Italy
Baptism of Christ in the river Jordan by John the Baptist and personification of the river Jordan in central medallion, and 12 apostles holding martyr crowns with palm trees and Hetoimasia or empty throne of Christ, ceiling mosaic, in the dome of the Battistero degli Ariani or Arian Baptistery, built late 5th century AD by Theodoric, Ostrogothic king of Italy, in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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Apostle Apostles Arian Ariani Baptising Baptism Baptist Baptistery Battistero Byzantium Cupola Degli Disciple Emilia-romagna Hetoimasia Medallion Personification Ravenna Theodoric
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