mosaic of the Transfiguration

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:comic_book
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Basilica_of_San_Vitale
gptkbp:artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mount_Tabor
Eastern Orthodox tradition
Catholic tradition
Christian pilgrimage
Transfiguration feast
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery
gptkbp:created 6th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of divine revelation
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Transfiguration_of_Jesus
divine light
heavenly vision
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 4.5 meters by 3.5 meters
gptkbp:features gptkb:Christ_in_glory
gptkb:apostles
gptkb:angels
theological themes
mystical elements
gold background
symbolic colors
Moses and Elijah
iconographic elements
heavenly light
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the oldest mosaics of its kind
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label mosaic of the Transfiguration
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:church
gptkb:spiritual_practices
Renaissance artists
Baroque artists
modern religious art
gptkbp:influenced_by Roman art
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Western_Christianity
gptkbp:inspired later Christian art
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery
gptkbp:material glass tesserae
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:temple
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:archaeological_site
artistic heritage
gptkbp:represents the nature of Christ
the divine nature of Christ
the glory of God
the relationship between heaven and earth
gptkbp:restoration restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:significance important example of early Christian art
gptkbp:style gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:symbolizes theophany
gptkbp:technique gptkb:comic_book
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:trail
tourists