Agnese
| Name of structure: | Agnese |
| Extended name of structure: | |
| Type of structure: | Church |
| Country or main area: | Italy |
| Region within country or main area: | Lazio |
| City or area within region: | Rome |
| Date of structure: | 400, 7C |
| Century of structure 1: | 5 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | 7 AD |
| Specific place of mosaic: | Apse |
| Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Apse: St Agnes, popes, inscription. |
| Date of mosaic: | 7C |
| Century of mosaic 1: | 7 AD |
| Century of mosaic 2: | 7 AD |
| Silver tessera at site: | Unknown |
| Gold tessera at site: | Yes |
| Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
| Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | Unknown |
| Has analysis been done? | Unknown |
| Samples taken from where? | n/a |
| Excavation and restoration campaigns: | 1842: team from Scuola del Mosaico in Vaticano
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| Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Magnani Cianetti, M. & Pavolini, C., La basilica costantiniana di Sant’Agnese (Mondadori Electa, 2004).Frutaz A. M., Il complesso monumentale di Sant'Agnese (Roma, 1960-2001). Delfini Filippi, G., ‘Il mosaico di St. Agnese fuori le Mura. Restauri storici e recenti interventi conservativi’, in Mosaici a S.Vitale e altri restauri.Il restauro in situ di mosaici parietali, ed by A. M. Iannucci, C. Fiori & C. Muscolino (Ravenna: Longo Editore, 1992), 245-53. Krautheimer, R., Corbett, S., Frankl, S. & Frazer, A. K. Corpus Basilicarum Christianarum Romae (Monumenti di antichità cristiana pubblicati dal Pontificio Instituto di Archeologia Cristiana) (Vatican City, New York, 1937-80), 6 Vols: Vol.1. Perrotti, R., 'La Basilica di S. Agnese fuori le mura. Considerazione al proposito del restauro', Palladio 11 (1961), 157-64. Desgodetz, A., Sugli Edifizi antichi di Roma, augmented and corrected by G. Valadier & L. Canina' (Rome, 1843), 13-5. (excavation report) |
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