Arian Baptistery Ravenna, Italy

This baptistery was built at the end of the 5th century, when the Arian Visigoths ruled Italy. The dome mosaic shows the baptism of Christ with a personification of the River Jordan.

Location map of Arian Baptistery, Ravenna, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Arian Baptistery, Ravenna, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Ravenna, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4187160° N, 12.2023930° E map · aerial
Date(s): c. 490

Article Info

Page Title: Arian Baptistery
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024