Ravenna, Italy: St. Apollinare in Classe, Corinthian Columns 2
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5/21/17
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Italy , Ravenna , St. Apollinare in Classe , Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe , Saint Apollinaris in Classe , Basilicas , Naves , Corinthian Columns
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Corinthian columns made from Greek transversally veined marble (from the island of Proconnesian) as seen in the nave of the Basilica of St. Apollinare in Classe (or Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, or Saint Apollinaris in Classe), which is located in Ravenna, Italy. The capitals of the columns feature acanthus leaves. Sarcophagi are visible along the lateral walls of the nave.