Art Postcard: Ravenna Mosaic Neonian Baptistery Baptism Of Christ 1930's XT5503

This detailed postcard features a section of the spectacular fifth-century mosaic from the dome of the Neonian Baptistery (Battistero della Cattedrale) in Ravenna. The central medallion depicts the Baptism of Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan, surrounded by a procession of the Apostles including Saint Peter and Saint Paul. This historic artwork represents one of the finest surviving examples of early Christian Byzantine mosaic art in Italy.

This is a standard size postcard which was published by Fot. L. Ricci, Ravenna, printed by Off. Ist. It. d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo. The postcard was made in Italy. This is an unused postcard.


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