Statements (232)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:basilica
|
| gptkbp:anatomy |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Justinian_I
gptkb:Unknown Ecclesius |
| gptkbp:architectural_feature |
gptkb:dome
|
| gptkbp:architectural_style |
Western churches
Central-plan church |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Theodora
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian gptkb:Justinian_I gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Empress_Theodora |
| gptkbp:completed |
547 AD
548 AD |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
6th century brick and marble Bishop Ecclesius |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:crypt
gptkb:baptistery gptkb:historical_artifacts sacred art octagonal plan sacred relics marble floors narthex scenes from the New Testament apse mosaics scenes from the Old Testament Relics of Saint Vitalis dome mosaics narthex mosaics |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Byzantine power in Italy
Symbol of Byzantine influence in Italy Symbol of Ravenna's history |
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Saint_Vitalis
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Mosaics
mosaics |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Christ_Enthroned
gptkb:Empress_Theodora_and_Her_Attendants gptkb:apse gptkb:dome gptkb:frescoes Byzantine mosaics intricate tile work intricate designs Apse mosaics Marble columns ornate altar unique architectural design octagonal plan Richly decorated interiors rich iconography beautiful stained glass intricate mosaics mosaic of the Lamb of God mosaic of the Good Shepherd elaborate mosaics Intricate mosaics Emperor Justinian I and His Attendants beautiful mosaics of saints golden background in mosaics symbolic representation of heaven golden backgrounds in mosaics Chancel arch mosaics Gold leaf mosaics |
| gptkbp:has |
two towers
mosaic floors octagonal shape beautiful mosaics marble columns intricate mosaics in the apse mosaics depicting angels mosaics depicting saints |
| gptkbp:has_baptistery |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:has_mosaics |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:has_visitor_center |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Restoration efforts in the 20th century
Restoration in the 18th century site of important religious ceremonies Tourist attraction since the 19th century Preserved as a cultural landmark Site of important religious ceremonies Influence on later church architecture A site of pilgrimage for many Christians. Attracts art historians and architects Consecrated in 547 AD Construction completed in 547 AD Influence on modern religious buildings Part of the Byzantine Empire's influence in Italy Part of the Italian Renaissance revival Preserved through centuries of conflict Recognized for its architectural innovation Symbol of Ravenna's artistic heritage Visited by many popes Featured in numerous documentaries and publications Part of the UNESCO World Heritage designation process |
| gptkbp:historical_role |
gptkb:spiritual_center
site of worship |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:cultural_heritage_site
Early Christian architecture early Christian architecture important example of early Christian architecture Important example of early Christian architecture. |
| gptkbp:home_arena |
gptkb:Yes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Basilica of San Vitale
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Ravenna's_architecture
Renaissance architecture Western art later Byzantine churches later Byzantine architecture Ravenna's later churches mosaic art in Italy |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Christian_art
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Roman_architecture
|
| gptkbp:interior_features |
richly decorated
brick and marble |
| gptkbp:is |
a UNESCO World Heritage Site
a cultural icon a tourist attraction a cultural heritage site a historical landmark a site of pilgrimage a UNESCO site a site of cultural significance a historical monument a pilgrimage site a religious site a point of interest for historians a site of historical importance a major tourist attraction a site of artistic significance an architectural masterpiece a site of architectural significance a site of artistic heritage a site of religious significance an architectural landmark a subject of architectural studies a venue for religious ceremonies a site of religious importance a site of historical architecture a site of artistic importance a notable example of religious architecture a representation of Byzantine culture a landmark in Ravenna a representation of Byzantine art a representation of Ravenna's cultural heritage a representation of early Christian architecture a significant example of Byzantine architecture a site for art historians a site of Byzantine influence a symbol of Ravenna's history a significant example of early Christian architecture |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
One of the most important examples of Byzantine architecture.
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Ravenna's historical center
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
important tourist attraction
masterpiece of Byzantine art |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
tourists
tourists from around the world |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Ravenna
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ravenna,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:notable_artist |
gptkb:Mosaic_of_Emperor_Justinian_I
gptkb:Mosaic_of_Empress_Theodora gptkb:Mosaic_of_Emperor_Justinian Emperor Justinian and His Attendants mosaic Empress Theodora and Her Attendants mosaic |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Coronation_of_the_Virgin
gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Healing_of_the_Blind_Man gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Temptation_of_Christ gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Transfiguration gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Triumph_of_the_Virgin gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Adoration_of_the_Magi gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Crucifixion gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Last_Judgment gptkb:mosaic_of_the_Resurrection Mosaics Richly decorated interiors mosaic of the Baptism of Christ mosaic of the Virgin Mary mosaic of the Apostles mosaic of the Last Supper mosaic of the Annunciation mosaic of the Ascension mosaic of the Four Evangelists mosaic of the Good Shepherd mosaic of the Holy Spirit mosaic of the Ascension of Christ mosaic of the Presentation in the Temple mosaic of the Prodigal Son mosaic of the Nativity mosaic of the Flight into Egypt mosaic of the Good Samaritan mosaic of the Last Judgment. mosaic of the Rich Man and Lazarus mosaic of the Triumph of the Church mosaic of the Woman at the Well Octagonal plan |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
mosaics
spiritual significance architectural innovation its unique architecture historical mosaics architectural harmony |
| gptkbp:open_to_public |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Early_Christian_Monuments_of_Ravenna
gptkb:Ravenna's_early_Christian_monuments gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Christian pilgrimage routes Byzantine heritage Ravenna's historical center Ravenna's UNESCO designation Ravenna's artistic legacy |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:preserved_by |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
many original features |
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:18th_century
16th century Various periods |
| gptkbp:renovation |
various over centuries
|
| gptkbp:security |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Byzantine power
the transition from Roman to Byzantine architecture |
| gptkbp:temple |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:Yes
yes |
| gptkbp:visitors |
Thousands annually
attracts thousands annually |
| gptkbp:visitors_per_year |
Thousands
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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