Sarcophagus, Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
Sarcophagus, early christian, with domed lid and relief carvings of cross, peacocks and lambs, marble, outside the Basilica of San Vitale, an octagonal early christian church built 526-547 AD under bishops Ecclesius and Maximian, in Byzantine style, with mosaics covering the apse and presbytery, in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50659157
Media ID
50659157
Size
8268px x 6112px
(20.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2026
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