CIL 11, 00288 = ILCV +01036 = ILCV 01795

Item

Text Category
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
526-547
Location of Display
Reference
CIL 11, 00288 = ILCV +01036 = ILCV 01795
Quotation
B(eati) martiris Vitalis basilica / mandate Eclesio v(iro) b(eato) episcopo / a fundamentis Iulianus argentarius / (a)edificavit ornavit atque dedicavit / consecrante v(iro) r(eferendo) Maximiano episcopo / sub die XIII [3] sexies p(ost) c(onsulatum) Basilii Iunioris
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Church
Cultic: Building: Church
Object/ Person Ornamented
Basilica of the Blessed Martyr Vitalis of Milan (Stan Vitale)
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Mosaic
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
This basilica is specifically ornamented with very nice mosaic, also nice vaulting, domes, stepped towers, apses, capitals, etc. Mosaic most important here.
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Iulianus
Notes
Christian
Item Identifier
A01727
Determination
Derived directly from text