De Iohanne, Liber pontificalis ecclesiae Ravennatis, ch. 36
Name of text: | De Iohanne, Liber pontificalis ecclesiae Ravennatis, ch. 36 |
Author of text: | Agnellus of Ravenna |
Date of text: | 831-846 |
Date of person in text: | b. 794-804, d. after 846 |
Name of structure in text: | Monasteria of SS. Gervase and Protase, next to Church of S. Laurence |
Type of structure in text: | chapel or monastery |
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Country in text: | Italy |
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City in text: | Ravenna |
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Description of mosaic in text: | […] and he [Laurence] was buried in the monasterium of SS. Gervase and Protase, next to the above mentioned church [Church of S. Laurence], wonderfully decorated with gold mosaic and different types of stones and pieces of precious materials, joined to the walls. |
Mosaic date in text: | 5 AD |
Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | Yes |
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Bibliography: | For translation see Agnellus of Ravenna, The Book of Pontiffs of the Church of Ravenna, trans. by Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis (Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2004), p. 137 |
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