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Castione dei Marchesi (PR). Foto Farioli
Fragment of floor mosaic from the abbey of S. Maria Assunta in Castione dei Marchesi: vegetal and geometric motifs in the upper part; a crowned king holding the scepter probably as the representation of the king David in the lower part.
Castione dei Marchesi (PR). Foto Farioli
Fragment of floor mosaic from the abbey of S. Maria Assunta in Castione dei Marchesi: vegetal and geometric motifs in the upper part and the bust of a human figure in the act of blowing as the symbolic representation of the Wind.
Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Πεπλατυσμένος χάλκινος παλαιοχριστιανικός σταυρός με κεραίες που απολήγουν σε επίμηλα. (Δ 148)
A bronze cross. Its flared arms end in roundels flanked by rounded serifs at the corners. The hole on the lower roundel was for pentelia (pendants).
Castrocaro (Forlì). "Battistero" - Sarcofago: fronte
Sarcophagus front reused as a baptismal font in the St. John Baptistery of Castrocaro. It is decorated with aniconic motifs such as crosses and a candleholder.
Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Χάλκινος επιστήθιος σταυρός. Αποτελείται από τριγωνόσχημες ελαφρά ανισοσκελείς κεραίες που φέρουν στις άκρες επίμηλα. Στην κορυφή φέρει ενιαίο με το σταυρό κρίκο ανάρτησης. (Δ 178)
This bronze pectoral cross has flaring arms and a suspension loop.
It consists of triangular lightly unequal antennae that are flush with edges. The top carries a single with the cross hanging ring.
It consists of triangular lightly unequal antennae that are flush with edges. The top carries a single with the cross hanging ring.
Catania: La "Rotonda". Interno
Internal view of the church of S. Maria della Rotonda in Catania built on the Roman thermae: part of a Latin inscription and some frescoes of 18th century are here visible.
Caucana (Punta Secca) - Planimetria della zona archeologica scavata (da Pelagatti)
Plan of the archeological excavation area in Caucana (Punta Secca)
Platamona, view
Countryside in Platamon
Archaeological Museum of Eretria, funerary stele
Funerary stele, with a standing man, dressed in a long gown. At his feet there is a sitting dog
Archaeological Museum of Eretria, funerary stele
A man standing in a long gown and there is a child near him, looking at him.
Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Επιστήθιος σταυρός-λειψανοθήκη. Αποτελείται από αρθρωτά κοίλα εσωτερικά μέρη που ενώνονται μεταξύ τους. Φέρει εγχάρακτη διακόσμηση από κύκλους. (Δ 170)
This pectoral reliquary cross, decorated with circles, comprises two outer crosses hinged together at the top and bottom. The upper hinge retains its pin.
Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Ορειχάλκινος σταυρός ευλογίας με πεπλατυσμένες κεραίες που φέρουν στις άκρες επίμηλα. Στο άνω μέρος οι οριζόντιες κεραίες ενώνονται με ταινία με την κάθετη. (Δ 159)
A brass cross decorated with circles. Its flared arms end in rounded serifs at the corner.
Cava d'Ispica. Stanziamento rupestre a più piani. Particolare
Detail of rock settlement on different levels in Cava d' Ispica
Μουσείο Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου (Κύπρος): Ορειχάλκινος επιστήθιος σταυρός-λειψανοθήκη. Στη μία όψη εικονίζεται εγχάρακτος ο εσταυρωμένος Χριστός με το συμπίλημα Ι(ΗCΟΥ)C Χ(ΡΙΣΤΟ)C ΝΗΚΑ και στη άλλη ο Άγιος Θεόδωρος σε στάση δέησης. (Δ 156)
A brass pectoral reliquary cross. On the obverse is the Crucified Christ, wearing a long, sleeveless colobion, decorated with two vertical clavi and the Greek inscription on the underside of the horizontal arms reads Jesus Christ conquers. The…
Ravenna, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Lunetta con San Pietro e Paolo
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, wall mosaic decoration, east cross branch, lunette: Saints Peter and Paul. Saint Paul is holding a scroll, Saint Peter is holding the key of paradise. In the middle two doves are standing on a vase; a shell decoration…