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[Mosaic of the Good Shepherd, Tomb of Galla Placidia, Ravenna]

Luigi Ricciabout 1870–1890

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A crescent shaped mosaic depicting the Good Shepherd, surrounded by sheep. The shepherd has a halo behind his head and is holding a cross.

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  • Title: [Mosaic of the Good Shepherd, Tomb of Galla Placidia, Ravenna]
  • Creator: Luigi Ricci
  • Date Created: about 1870–1890
  • Location Created: Ravenna, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.8 × 22.5 cm (7 × 8 7/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.709.126
  • Culture: Italian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Possibly Luigi Ricci (Italian, 1823 - 1896)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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