San Vitale Flashcards
1
Q
Where is San Vitale?
A
In Ravenna, Italy.
2
Q
Why is San Vitale different?
A
It doesn’t follow the normal basilica design, it is actually octagonal with a path surrounding a center. Also, there is a lot of mosaic work all over the place.
3
Q
What non-religious mosaics are in San Vitale?
A
There are mosaics of Emperor Justinian and Theodora who are pictured as divine here.
