Ravenna, Italy: Baptistery of the Orthodox: Pendentive Arabesque
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Sheppard, Beth M.
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22-May-17
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Italy , Ravenna , Baptistery of the Orthodox , Neonian Baptistery , Baptistery of Neon , Battistero Neoniano , Orthodox Baptistery , Battistero Ortodosso , Baptistry of the Cathedral , Byzantine Art , Mosaics , Arabesques in Art , Acanthus in Art , Doves in Art
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Arabesque mosaic that appears on a pendentive of the Baptistery of the Orthodox (Neonian Baptistery; Baptistery of Neon; Battistero Neoniano; Orthodox Baptistery; Battistero Ortodosso; Baptistry of the Cathedral). These arabesque mosaics top each column (a pendentive) of the upper arcade. Each features acanthus leaves and doves.
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0