Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Three Magi

The Three Magi, Byzantine mosaic c. 565,
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy;(restored during the 18th century).
As we see here Byzantine art usually depicts the Magi in Persian clothing
which includes breeches, capes, and Phrygian caps.

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