The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, 5th century. Artist: Unknown

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The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, in San Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna. Note the chi-rho cross and the peacock, which are Christian symbols, 5th century.

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Size: 4290px × 4084px
Location: World,Europe,Italy,Emilia-Romagna,Ravenna,Ravenna
Photo credit: © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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