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Year Taken |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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San Vitale Basilica |
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Two of the twelve Apostles. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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San Vitale Basilica |
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View of the mosaics on the walls and ceiling. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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San Vitale Basilica |
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Mosaic flooring with birds. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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San Vitale Basilica |
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Sarcophagus and mosaic floor. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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San Vitale Basilica |
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The interior. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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The Mausoleum of Galla Placida is the grounds of the San Vitale Complex. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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The lintel above the entrance. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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The interior features Ravenna's oldest mosaics dating from 430. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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Galla Placida was related to Emperor Honorius who constructed many of the city's buildings. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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The mosaics are blue and feature geometric patterns on the ceiling. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mausoleum of Galla Placida |
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Mosaic of a deer. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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The National Museum is part of the San Vitale Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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The National Museum is housed in a former monastery. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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The courtyard of the former monastery. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Sarcophagi in the grounds of the complex. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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The monastery tower. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Staircase in the monastery building. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Boy with dog, a first century statue. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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2nd century statue. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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2nd century statue of Zeus. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Late 3rd century marble. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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2nd century statue of Hermes. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Roman relief carving. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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5th century carving from St John the Baptist Church. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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The courtyard of the former monastery. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Font. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Carving on a font. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Marble partition from the 6th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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6th century marble. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Roman jewellry. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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3rd century glass. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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9th century BCE bronze axe. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Column from Constantinople. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century cabinet. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century ivory tusk from Nigeria. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century German carving on bone. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Bone carvings from Germany. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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18th century Indo-Portuguese carving from Goa. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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15th century carvings from Italy. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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15th century religious carvings on ivory. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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15th century ivory carvings from Italy. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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15th century casket carved from bone. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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6th century marble carving with a religious theme. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Egyptian cloth (7th century). |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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7th century Egyptian cloth. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Icon depicting the Madonna and Child between two saints by Ioannis Parmeniatis, 16th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Nursing Madonna" by a 17th century Cretian painter. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century "Nursing Madonna" from a Venetian school. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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17th century "Annunciation" from Cremona. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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5th century carving of "Apollo and Daphne". |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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14th century vase from Ravenna. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Helmet from 1711. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Pistol from 1750. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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18th century helmet. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Adoration of the Magi", a 17th century icon. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Madonna and Child with John The Baptist", 17th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Adoration of the Shepherds", 17th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Crucifiction with the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalaine", 17th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Byzantine style painting of the Madonna from the 17th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"George and the Dragon" by Emanuele Tzane, 17th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century "Pieta" by a Cretian painter. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Many of the icons are from the Cretian school. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Detail of a plate. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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16th century painted plate. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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"Madonna and Child between St Catherine and St Lucy". |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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18th century teracotta vessels. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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National Museum |
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Part of a gilded leather shield from Ottoman Turkey. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Street in the old city. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Hadrian's Gate. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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The narrow streets of the old city. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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The Church of Santa Eufemia. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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Below the Church of Santa Eufemia is a 14 room Roman palace with mosaics. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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The site was discovered in 1993. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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"The Dance of the Four Seasons" dates from the 6th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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The stone carpet of the site's name. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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One of the larger rooms. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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The mosaics are very well preserved. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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Geometric patterns. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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One of the 14 rooms with mosaics. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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"The Pastor". |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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Detail of "The Pastor". |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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House of Stone Carpets |
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Detail of a deer in "The Pastor" mosaic. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Mansion. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
San Fransesco Square |
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The Church of San Fransesco. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
San Fransesco Square |
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The Church of San Fransesco from the square. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
San Fransesco Square |
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Cloistered walkway. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
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Fountains in the gardens. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
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The crypt interior. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
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The gardens are above the crypt. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
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Roof terrace. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
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The Church of San Fransasico from the roof terrace. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Duomo |
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The Duomo Complex. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Duomo |
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Tower of the Cathedral. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Duomo |
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The Cathedral is a later building. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Duomo |
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The interior of the modern Duomo. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Neoniano Baptistry |
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The Neoniano Baptistry is octagonal and dates from the 4th century. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Neoniano Baptistry |
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The interior contains a mosaic of Jesus being baptised by John The Baptist. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Neoniano Baptistry |
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Detail of the mosaic showing Jesus being baptised by John The Baptist. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Neoniano Baptistry |
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Detail of the head of Jesus and a dove. |
2016 |
Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Ravenna |
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Neoniano Baptistry |
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The baptistry was buiilt over a Roman baths and was originally attached to a church. |
2016 |