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    The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe ("Saint Apollinaris in Classe") is a church in Classe, Ravenna, Italy, consecrated on 9 May 549 by the bishop...
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    when relics of Saint Apollinaris were transferred from the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe because of the threat posed by frequent raids of pirates...
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    a mandans (juridical client) for the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe. This is based on an inscription in the narthex of this church, handed down...
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    Ravenna (redirect from Classe, Italy)
     500) Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo (c. 500) Mausoleum of Theodoric (520) Basilica of San Vitale (548) Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe (549)...
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    Julius, but he also sponsored the construction of the nearby Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe at around the same time. A donor portrait of Julius Argentarius...
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    Ostrogothic Basilica of Christ the Redeemer, Ravenna, 504. Rededicated 561 to St Apollinaris Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe near Ravenna in Italy Justinianic...
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  • Italy Sant'Apollinare, an island of the Brissago Islands Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, a church in Ravenna Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo...
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    Roman territory in the west, such as Italy. However, between 383 and 450 the standing fleet disappeared. Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe Roman Navy Portus...
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  • (ancient) Sant'Apollinare in Classe (1960) Santa Maria in Porto (1960) Cathedral of the Resurrection (1960) San Vitale (1960) Sant'Apollinare Nuovo San...
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    The Basilica of San Petronio is a minor basilica and church of the Archdiocese of Bologna located in Bologna, Emilia Romagna, northern Italy. It dominates...
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    The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans)...
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    secular basilicas, which was adopted in Early Christian architecture as the commonest shape for churches, becoming the focal point for decoration. In buildings...
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    known as the founder of the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna. Ecclesius was one of the bishops who joined Pope John I in 525 when he was sent by Theodoric...
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    building, as in a basilica of law. This is the case in many cathedrals and churches. The Ancient Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, near Ravenna...
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    mosaics of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe were made around 549. The anti-Arian theme is obvious in the apse mosaic of San Michele in Affricisco...
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    mosaic in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, and on various ninth century lead seals. After the Roman empire collapsed in the West in the fifth...
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    who killed a relative in a duel over property. Romuald was devastated, and went to the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe to do 40 days of penance...
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    monuments from Ravenna: Tomb of Dante, the Capanno Garibaldi, and Sant'Apollinare in Classe, which Rambaldi modelled five times. As the project grew, the...
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    Mausoleum of Galla Placidia (category Buildings and structures completed in the 5th century)
    (capella Sant'Andrea) in the Archiepiscopal Palace and the 6th century basilica of Saint Apollinaris in Classe (Sant'Apollinare in Classe). The figure of the...
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    (Thessaloniki). Those in the Cathedral of Saint Mark, Venice (1071) specially attracted John Ruskin's fancy. Others appear in Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna (549)...
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    Pala d'Oro (category St Mark's Basilica)
    d'Oro (Italian, "Golden Panel") is the high altar retable of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice. It is universally recognized as one of the most refined...
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    the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, on the traditional site of his martyrdom. In 856, they were transferred to the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo...
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    Byzantium, the Romanesque abbey churches, Gothic cathedrals and Renaissance basilicas with its emphasis on harmony. These large, often ornate and architecturally...
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    Tempio Malatestiano (category Roman Catholic churches completed in 1468)
    in Sant'Apollinare in Classe (near Ravenna) and in Fano.[citation needed] To complete the temple's covering, marble was also taken from headstones in...
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    Santa Maria del Canneto (Pula, Croatia) (category Catholic church buildings in Croatia)
    completing the Basilicas of San Vitale and Sant'Apollinare in Classe. In Pola, where he had served as a young deacon, he had a new basilica erected on the...
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    549 (redirect from Events in 549)
    Ravenna consecrates the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory (which still exists) is founded in Ireland. Abū Lahab,...
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    Mausoleum of Theodoric (category Mausoleums in Italy)
    Mausoleum of Theodoric (Italian: Mausoleo di Teodorico) is an ancient monument just outside Ravenna, Italy. It was built in AD 520 by Theodoric the Great, king...
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    the earliest ciborium to survive largely complete is one in Sant'Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna (not over the main altar), which is dated to 806-810...
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    Arian Baptistery (category Archaeological sites in Emilia-Romagna)
    Baptistery of the Arians, the Basilica San Appollinare Nuova, the Church of San Vitale, the Basilica of San Appolinare in Classe. Translated by Scaglia, Giustina...
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    coming to be known as the chevet (French, "headpiece"). Triple apse of Basilica di Santa Giulia, northern Italy East end of the abbey church of Saint-Ouen...
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