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The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, 5th century
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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Media ID 14858415
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century 6th Century Basilica Bishop Byzantine Byzantium Cross Emilia Romagna Ornate Peacock Ravenna Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Symbol Theodorus Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the exquisite sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, a remarkable artifact from the 5th century. Located in the renowned San Apollinare in Classe basilica in Ravenna, Italy, this ornate burial object is steeped in Byzantine history and Christian symbolism. The image highlights two prominent features: the chi-rho cross and a majestic peacock. These symbols hold deep significance within Christianity, representing faith and resurrection respectively. The juxtaposition of these elements on the sarcophagus speaks to Bishop Theodorus' strong religious beliefs and his role as a spiritual leader during that era. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this ancient relic. Its white color adds an ethereal quality to its overall appearance while emphasizing its historical importance. Standing tall amidst the grandeur of San Apollinare in Classe, it serves as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and religious devotion. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when Christianity was taking root in Europe. It reminds us of our shared human connection through religion and how art can transcend time to tell stories that resonate with us today. This print is not just an artifact; it is a window into our collective past—a reminder of those who came before us and their enduring legacy within our world's cultural tapestry.
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