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Emperor Justinian with his retinue (left) and Empress Theodora with attendants (right). Mosaics from the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The Basilica - built in the 6th centur - is one of the eight structures in Ravenna registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
A closeup of religious mosaics on the walls of Sant'Apollinare in Classe at Ravenna, Italy
Milan - The mosaic of Transfiguration in the church Chiesa di Santi Quattro Evangelisti by Mario Zappettini
Mosaic of Empress Theodora with attendants from the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
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Mosaics of the mausoleum of Galla Placidia, 5th century, Ravenna, Italy
Jesus Christ - the apse mosaic of the basilica of Cosmas and Damian (Santi Cosma e Damiano) - titular church in Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy, June 15 -- The stunning Byzantine mosaic made to decorate the interior of the great apse of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le Mura) in the Ostiense district of Rome. The mosaics depicting Christ the Redeemer surrounded by St. Paul, St. Peter, St. Luke and St. Andrew, were made during the papacy of Honorius III (1216-1227) by the artisans who had worked on the mosaics of the Basilica of Saint Mark in Venice.\nBuilt in 324 A.D. at the behest of the Roman emperor Constantine on the tomb of the Apostle Paul, the Basilica was enlarged to its present form starting from 386 AD. by Emperor Theodosius I and was consecrated in 402 AD. by Pope Innocent I. This sacred place for Christianity was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1980. The Basilica of Saint Paul is one of the four ancient major basilicas of Rome, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major. Image in high definition format.
Ancient Jesus Disciples Peter Paul Mosaic Papal Basilica Saint Paul Beyond Walls Cathedral Church Rome Italy. One of 4 Papal basilicas, established over Saint Paul's burial place in 324 by Emperor Constantine
Bulgaria - Rila Monastery ( Rilski Manastir).  The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the southwestern Rila Mountains, 117 km south of the capital Sofia in the deep valley of the Rilska River. It is a site UNESCO
Jesus Christ in the Deesis mosaic of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey.
Venice, Veneto, Italy: gilded mosaic with Jesus Christ in heaven holding the cross, with angels, the Virgin and St John the Baptist, over the main entrance of St Mark's Cathedral - 'The Last Judgment', the original Byzantine mosaic was destroyed by a fire and this replica by Lattanzio Querena was installed in 1836.
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Saint Nicholas, Ancient, Myra, Santa Claus, Bishop, Basilica, Anatolia, Monument, Mosaic, Antalya - Turkey
Early Christian mosaics in the Basilica of Saint Praxedes, Rome, Italy
Istanbul, Turkey-June 9, 2013: The Virgin Mary and Jesus Mosaic on the Wall in Hagia Sophia Mosque, close-up.
Mosaic of burial of Jesus in The Church of the Nativity in Jerusalem
Apollo, with his bow and quiver sits behind a wall or trellis with a muse at the moment when Admetos and Alkestis receiving the oracle\nFresco from House of the Tragic Poet ( Pompeii )\n\nAlcestis and Admetus of Pherae\nAlcestis, in order to comply with the prophecy of Apollo, agrees to sacrifice herself in place of her bridegroom, king Admetus.\nPompeii, House of the Tragic Poet, VI 8, 5, tablinum.\n45-79 AD.\n\nAlcestis was the fairest among the daughters of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. She was sister to Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia and Hippothoe. Alcestis was the wife of Admetus by whom she bore a son, Eumelus, a participant in the siege of Troy, and a daughter, Perimele.\nIn Greek mythology, Admetus was a king of Pherae in Thessaly.
A closeup of religious mosaics on the walls of Sant'Apollinare in Classe at Ravenna, Italy
Santa Claus Church in the ancient city of Myra.  Myra ancient city is in the province of Antalya, Turkey.
Milan - The mosaic  of Last supper in the church Chiesa di San Agostino by artist Kullo.
Byzantine fresco painting of Jesus Christ with gold leaf halo and shining stars
Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy.
Karanlk Kilise, or the Dark Church, was a monastic compound built in the 11th century.  It is decorated with scenes from the New Testament:  Christ Pantocrator, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, First Bath, Last Supper, Betrayal of Judas, Crucifixion, Anastasis. The  frescoes, depicting scenes from the New Testament, are the best preserved in all of Cappadocia and a fine example of 11th-century Byzantine art.   Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey.
Ravenna, Italy - Sept 11, 2019: Mosaics on the side wall in Basilica of St Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy
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Ravenna, Italy - October 15, 2021: Interior of Basilica of San Vitale, which has important examples of early Christian Byzantine art and architecture. Ravenna. Italy. Empress Theodora and attendants
Rome, Italy - October 10, 2007: A marble sculpture of St. Paul in the Nave of the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano sculpted by Pierre-Étienne Monnot between 1708 and 1718
Moisaici bizantini of Ravenna, of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare. The virgins
The Hagia Sophia Mosque in Trabzon, originally built as a church in the 13th century, features stunning frescoes and architectural details. This historical site reflects the rich cultural and religious history of the region, attracting visitors from around the world.
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