The Basilica of San Vitale holds stunning 6th century mosaics with representations of the Byzantine court and religious scenes, including St. Vitalis, Ravenna's patron saint, receiving the crown of martyrdom.
Ravenna Picture: Basilica di San Vitale Mosaics
By Martha Bakerjian, About.com Guide
Ravenna Picture: Basilica di San Vitale Mosaics
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