San Vitale

Byzantine church in Ravenna, Italy (547 CE), with octagonal plan and mosaics.

Core Features

• Built with brick and marble.
• Includes mosaic tiling.

Architectural Connections

• Byzantine: Regional tradition.
• Religious: Christian sacred space.

Related Elements & Sites

Hagia Sophia (related site), Dome (element), Early Christian (period)

Record

Completed: 547 CE

Location: Ravenna, Italy

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