Ravenna Collection (page 4)

Byzantine Art: View of the central nave of mosaics of the 6th century representing
LRI4674084 Byzantine Art: View of the central nave of mosaics of the 6th century representing the palace of Emperor Theodoric

Portrait of Apollinaris of Ravenna first bishop of Ravenna and Classe (Detail of mosaic
LRI4674081 Portrait of Apollinaris of Ravenna first bishop of Ravenna and Classe (Detail of mosaic, 6th century) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Basilica Sant Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna

Orders of Knight. Knight of St. George to Ravenna (Ravenna) in Italy in the 16th century
XEE4408713 Orders of Knight.Knight of St. George to Ravenna (Ravenna) in Italy in the 16th century. In " History of military orders or knights, of the secure and routine militias of both sexes

A Street in Ravenna, 1874 (oil on canvas)
703101 A Street in Ravenna, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Signorini, Telemaco (1836-1901); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Palace and mausoleum of Theodoric at Ravenna, Italy, 5th and 6th Centuries (engraving)
974071 Palace and mausoleum of Theodoric at Ravenna, Italy, 5th and 6th Centuries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Italy, Ravenna, Tomb of Theodoric (b / w photo)
6019090 Italy, Ravenna, Tomb of Theodoric (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy, Ravenna, Tomb of Theodoric)

Young woman of Ravenna 16th century
5855279 Young woman of Ravenna 16th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Young woman of Ravenna, 16th century, in blue dress decorated with gold and black, white ruff)

Set Design for Poliuto, Teatro Comunale, Faenza
GIA1199798 Set Design for Poliuto, Teatro Comunale, Faenza, 1857 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Baptistery at Ravenna (engraving)
1059402 Ancient Baptistery at Ravenna (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Baptistery at Ravenna)

Sign of the Zodiac: The Virgin. A man drinking in front of the mausoleum of Theodoric in
LRI4687449 Sign of the Zodiac: The Virgin. A man drinking in front of the mausoleum of Theodoric in Ravenna, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468-1535); Palazzo d Arco, Mantua

Saint Mark the Evangelist, Detail. 6th century (mosaic)
LRI4674253 Saint Mark the Evangelist, Detail. 6th century (mosaic) by Byzantine School, (6th century); San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Mark the Evangelist Detail of mosaic. 6th century)

View of city and harbour of Classe (Detail of mosaics, 6th century)
LRI4674160 View of city and harbour of Classe (Detail of mosaics, 6th century) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

View of Ostrogoth King Theodorics palace (Detail of mosaics, 6th century)
LRI4674133 View of Ostrogoth King Theodorics palace (Detail of mosaics, 6th century) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

La Rotonde de Ravenne (engraving)
3644996 La Rotonde de Ravenne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rotonde de Ravenne. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1859)

Mausoleum of Theoderic the Great, King of the Ostrogoths, Ravenna, Italy (engraving)
3101237 Mausoleum of Theoderic the Great, King of the Ostrogoths, Ravenna, Italy (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mausoleum of Theoderic the Great)

Fierce struggle between a fisherman and an eagle that suddenly attacks him in the pine forest of Ravenna (colour litho)
2815398 Fierce struggle between a fisherman and an eagle that suddenly attacks him in the pine forest of Ravenna (colour litho) by Beltrame

The battle of Ravenna, 1512 (engraving)
672447 The battle of Ravenna, 1512 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of Ravenna, 1512)

Tomb of Galla Placidia, c. 450 (photo)
BAL67362 Tomb of Galla Placidia, c.450 (photo) by Byzantine, (5th century); Oratorio di Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy; out of copyright

Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family (b / w photo)
1629500 Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesca da Rimini, Relics of the Heroines Family)

View of the mosaics of the apse, c. 549
LRI4626272 View of the mosaics of the apse, c.549 by Byzantine School, (6th century); Basilica Sant Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna

Basilica of San Apollinare, Ravenna (engraving)
3653578 Basilica of San Apollinare, Ravenna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basilica of San Apollinare, Ravenna)

From the Thames to the Nile, all the Way by Sea in a P and O Boat avoid Quarantine (engraving)
1045706 From the Thames to the Nile, all the Way by Sea in a P and O Boat avoid Quarantine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Thames to the Nile)

Tomb of Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths, Ravenna, Italy (chromolitho)
1094480 Tomb of Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths, Ravenna, Italy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Theodoric, King of the Ostrogoths, Ravenna)

A group of men at right pushing philosophers toward a fire with burning books at the left, ca. 1515-27

The Virgin in profile facing right reading to the infant Christ, ca. 1515-27

Two satyrs placing Silenus on a braying mule and a third satyr at right, ca. 1515-27

Lamp in the form of Sphinx-like Sea Creature, c1510-1530, (1881). Creator: W. W. McCarty
Lamp in the form of Sphinx-like Sea Creature, c1510-1530, (1881). Etching of a bronze lamp (or inkstand?), made in the workshop of Severo da Ravenna, Italy, early 16th century

Bronze lamp, c1500-1550, (1881). Creators: Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, J Emms
Bronze lamp, c1500-1550, (1881). Etching of an oil lamp made in the workshop of Severo da Ravenna, in Padua or Ravenna in Italy, in the first half of the 16th century

Interior of San Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Interior of San Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, 1890. The Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo, built by Theodoric the Great as a palace chapel during early 6th century with Byzantine additions

Tomb of Theodoric, Ravenna, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Theodoric, Ravenna, 1890. The Mausoleum of Theoderic, an ancient monument made of Istria stone outside Ravenna, Italy, built in 520 AD by Theoderic the Great as his future tomb

Emperor Justinian I (mosaic)
1078070 Emperor Justinian I (mosaic) by Italian School; San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: Ravenna, Ravenna Province, Italy)

Abraham and Isaac (mosaic)
1078066 Abraham and Isaac (mosaic) by Italian School; San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: Ravenna, Ravenna Province, Italy. Mosaic in San Vitale basilica)

Theodora and her court, Mosaic Church of San Vitale in Ravenna

Justinian and his entourage, Mosaic Church of San Vitale in Ravenna

Dome Mosaic in Orthodox Baptistry, Ravenna, Italy, 5th century. The Arian Baptistry in Ravenna, Italy is a Christian baptismal building that was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great

Roman Boat-Builder at work, on stele of Publius Longidienus, c2nd century. Publius Longidienus was also a boat-builder, Ravenna. Italy

Mosaic of the Emperor Justinian and his court, 6th century
Mosaic of the Emperor Justinian and his court, in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, 6th century

Mosaic of the Empress Theodora and her court, 6th century
Mosaic of the Empress Theodora and her court from San Vitale, 6th century

Mosaic of Christ dressed as a Roman soldier, 6th century
Mosaic of Christ dressed as a Roman soldier, in the Episcopal Chapel in Ravenna, 6th century

Mausoleum of Theodoric, 6th century
Mausoleum of Theodoric in Ravenna, 6th century

Medieval mosaic of the sack of Constantinople, 5th century
Medieval mosaic of the sack of Constantinople, taken by soldiers of the 4th Crusade, in the church of San Giovanni Evalangista, 5th century

A byzantine mosaic of St Peter, 5th century
A byzantine mosaic of St Peter in the Dome of the Bapistry of the Arians in Ravenna, 5th century

Mosaics in the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians, 5th century
Mosaics in the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians in Ravenna, 5th century

A mosaic of the baptism of Christ, 5th century
A mosaic of the baptism of Christ, with the figure of the River Jordan on the left, and St John the Baptist on the right. The mosaic is on the dome of the Baptistry of the Arians in Ravenna

A mosaic of Christ dressed as a soldier, 6th century
A mosaic of Christ dressed as a soldier in the Archbishops Chapel in Ravenna, Italy, 6th century

The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, 5th century
The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, in San Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna. Note the chi-rho cross and the peacock, which are Christian symbols, 5th century

The Basilica of Sant Apollinare in Classe, 6th century
The Basilica of Sant Apollinare in Classe

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Ravenna, a city steeped in history and adorned with breathtaking mosaics, holds the secrets of an ancient empire. It was here that Empress Theodora, a woman of great influence and power, left her mark on Ravenna's legacy. Alongside her husband Justinian I, they transformed this once modest town into a center of Byzantine art and culture. One cannot help but be captivated by the Basilica of Saint Vitale, where Empress Theodora's image is immortalized in stunning mosaics. These intricate works of art depict her regal presence and showcase the grandeur she brought to Ravenna. The Basilica of Sant Apollinare Nuovo also boasts remarkable 6th-century mosaics that transport visitors back in time. As one gazes upon these masterpieces, it becomes evident why Ravenna has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. St Agnes mosaic is another gem found within Ravenna's borders. This exquisite artwork tells the story of faith and devotion through its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship. Emperor Justinian himself can be seen depicted alongside his courtiers in various artworks scattered throughout Ravenna. Their images serve as reminders of their reign over this prosperous city during the 6th century. But it is not only emperors who are celebrated through art in Ravenna; even biblical stories come to life on its walls. The Sacrifice of Abel and Melchizedek mural transports viewers back to ancient times when these tales were revered for their moral teachings. And let us not forget about Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV, whose retinue can still be admired today through captivating mosaics that have stood the test of time. Ravenna stands proudly as Emilia Romagna's crown jewel—a place where history intertwines with artistic brilliance. Its mosaics tell stories that transcend centuries, leaving visitors awe-inspired by their beauty and the rich tapestry of Ravenna's past.