COLLECTION NAME:
Campus Art Collection
Record
Filename:
met-05.jpg
Identifier:
met-05
Title:
AGNUS DEI -- Lamb on Rock with Rivers of Paradise, original in the apse of S.Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy
Alternate Title:
1 of 5 replicas (& 1 original) mosaics on extended loan from the Metropolitan Mus, NYC
Creator:
Ravenna Mosaics Company (of Missouri, USA) produced this replica ?????
Creator Nation:
Byzantium (original)
Primary Subject:
animals
Photo Resolution:
2133 x 2406 pixels photo very fuzzy because photo’d thru non-glare plexiglas
Creation Date:
original 6th century AD, replica probably c.1924 (based on the Met’s accession #)
Secondary Creation Decade:
1920-1929
Primary Creation Century:
6th Century
Secondary Creation Century:
20th Century
Medium (General):
mosaics
Medium (Specific):
glass tessere mosaic
Dimensions:
38 x 32 in
Donor:
METROPOLITAN museum of art -- (on extended loan from) the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC; their access #24.144.3
