Fragment of a large mosaic depicting the Christian Pentecost. Each disciple's head represented the provinces that they converted and this fragment depicts the head of Mesopotamia. From San Marco. Dated 14th Century


Fragment of a large mosaic depicting the Christian Pentecost. Each disciple's head represented the provinces that they converted and this fragment depicts the head of Mesopotamia. From San Marco. Dated 14th Century


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