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The Ravenna Mosaics

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Sixth-century mosaics in San Vitale, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, and the mausoleum of Galla Placidia. The peak of Christian image-making before iconoclasm, and the visual world Justinian and Theodora moved through. A day in Ravenna is a graduate seminar.

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