Mosaic, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy
St Sabina, St Cristina, St Anatolia, St Victoria, St Paulina, St Emerentiana, St Daria (left-right), Procession of 22 virgin martyrs, carrying crowns with veiled hand, wearing jewelled court dresses, 6th century Byzantine mosaic, detail, on the north lateral wall of the nave of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, built early 6th century under king Theodoric the Great and rededicated to St Apollinaris in 856 AD, in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50658958
Media ID
50658958
Size
8268px x 6201px
(27.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
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