De Reparato, ch. 115, Liber pontificalis ecclesiae Ravennatis

Name of text: De Reparato, ch. 115, Liber pontificalis ecclesiae Ravennatis
Author of text: Agnellus
Date of text: 830-846
Date of person in text: b. c 794-804, d. after 846
Name of structure in text: S. Apollinare in Classe
Type of structure in text: church
Date of structure in text dedicated 549
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Country in text: Italy
Region in text:
City in text: Classe
Specific place of mosaic in text: upper wall of the apse
Description of mosaic in text:

And [Repartus] ordered that their images [the saints/the emperor?] and his be depicted in the upper wall of the apse of S. Apollinaris and decorated with multicoloured mosaic […]

Mosaic date in text: 7 AD
Tesserae silver mentioned in text? No
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? No
Colour descriptions in text: variegated
Bibliography: For translation see Agnellus of Ravenna, The Book of Pontiffs of the Church of Ravenna, trans. by Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis (Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2004), p. 234
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