| Title: | St. Vitale - Empress Theodora Offering the Cup of the Eucharist (Detail) |
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| Notes: | Mosaic panel on the right (south) wall of the apse depicting Empress Theodora, bedecked in jewels and purple robes, bringing the cup of the Eucharist to the altar with her attendants |
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| Date: | 521-547 |
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| Building: | San Vitale, Ravenna
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| Material: | Other |
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| City/Town: | Ravenna
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| Country: | Italy
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| Person as Subject: | Theodora, Empress of the East, ca.500-548
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| Lectionary links: | BProp15
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| General Subject: | Eucharist
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- Italy -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| Copyright Source: | Prof. Patout J. Burns |
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| Copyright Permission: | Permission for non-commercial use with the attribution |
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| Attribution: | St. Vitale - Empress Theodora Offering the Cup of the Eucharist (Detail), from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=32214 [retrieved January 20, 2025]. Original source: Prof. Patout J. Burns. |
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| Record Number: | 32214
Last Updated: 2022-07-07 15:45:20
Record Created: 2003-09-15 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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