Byzantine mosaïc in Ravenna (Italy)

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The Empress Theordora, courtesan actress and wife of emperor Justinian with her retinue, holding a cup of communion. Beautiful mosaic from the UNESCO listed basilica of Saint Vitalis in Ravenna, Italy

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Size: 5370px × 3537px
Location: Ravenna,Italy
Photo credit: © Susana Guzman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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