COLLECTION NAME:
Campus Art Collection
Record
Filename:
met-01.jpg
Identifier:
met-01
Title:
Empress THEODORA and Members of Her Court, original in the sanctuary of S.Vitale, Ravenna, Italy
Alternate Title:
1 of 5 replicas (& 1 original) mosaics on extended loan from the Metropolitan Mus, NYC
Creator:
Ravenna Mosaics Company (Missouri, USA) made replica
Creator Nation:
Byzantium (original)
Primary Subject:
figures
Photo Resolution:
3467 x 2419 pixels photo very fuzzy because photo’d thru non-glare plexiglas
Creation Date:
original 6th century AD, replica probably c.1925 (based on the Met’s accession #)
Primary Creation Decade:
1920-1929
Primary Creation Century:
6th Century
Secondary Creation Century:
20th Century
Medium (General):
mosaics
Medium (Specific):
glass + stone tessere mosaic
Dimensions:
104x144 in
Donor:
METROPOLITAN museum of art -- (on extended loan from) the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC; their access #25.100.a-e
