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Image View Description:

Interior: View from North (apse)

Date:

7th century CE

Location:

Rome (Italy)

Work Type:

architecture

Culture:

Italian

Creator:

Leo II, Pope

Creator Nationality:

Roman

Creator Dates:

682-683 CE (papacy)

Creator Role:

pope, patron

Creator 2:

Gregory IV, Pope

Creator 2 Nationality:

Roman

Creator 2 Dates:

827-844 CE (papacy)

Creator 2 Role:

pope, patron

Style / Period:

Byzantine

Photographer:

Caleb Smith

Notes:

minor basilica church next to the Arch of Janus. Current structure is largely early 20th century restoration (bell tower dates to 13th century).

Image Source:

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Record ID:

1213_rome2012_sangiorgio_vr_001