Poreč: The Euphrasius Basilica |
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angel Antonio Vivarini ARC SCSMA VRVS arcades Archdeacon Claudius Archdeacon Euphrasius atrium baptistery Baroque basilica group Bishop Euphrasius building activity built Byzantine canopy capitals central apse chapel character church ciborium CLAVDI EVERASI conch consignatorium craftsmen cult Dalmatia decorated with mosaics Decumanus detail earlier buildings east eastern ecclesiastical buildings Euphrasius basilica Euphrasius building Euphrasius group EVERASIV ARC façade fifteenth century figures floor mosaics fourth century gable geometric motifs Gothic ground plan iconographic inner border Istria Istrian town late antique left side LITTLE ART BOOKS lower zone main apse marble martyr Maur Mary Mauran medallion monuments mosaic floor Mother of God north aisle northern colonnade oratory POREČ THE EUPHRASIUS pre-Euphrasius present-day Ravenna Renascence restored right side Rijeka Romanesque saints scenes semi-circular side apses sixth century south aisle south apse sprigs of flowers stucco stucco-work stylised surviving symbolic town of Poreč triumphal arch two-fold building Venetian Gothic wall mosaics