Museum of Byzantine Art

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by Henk Bekker

Museum of Byzantine Art in Berlin Ravenna apse mosaic

A colorful highlight is the Apse Mosaic from San Michele in Africisco in Ravenna, 545/546, restored and altered in the 19th century. Christ the Saviour is at the center flanked by the archangels Michael and Gabriel. The upper part depicts the Final Judgement with Christ and seven angels.

In the Bode Museum in Berlin