Learning More About Ravenna’s Mosaics

Interested in learning more about the fascinating history, artisanship and conservation of the mosaics in Ravenna? Below is a list of resources to help you, from narrative tales to scholarly articles. Click the links to view.

• A Fable of Glass, Stone and Gold, by Cetty Muscolino

• An approach to mosaic knowledge: Experiences from Ravenna restoration sites, by Cetty Muscolino

• On the Observation and Conservation of Mosaics in Ravenna, 5th–6th Centuries, by Cetty Muscolino

• Gold in the Mosaics of Ravenna, from Bursa Uludag University Journal of Mosaic Research

• Considerations of a General Nature. To Observe and Preserve the Mosaic, by Cetty Muscolino

• The Mosaic Apse of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna: A Miracle in Design, by Aidan Hart

To learn more about our “Mosaics & More” travel program in 2022, click here.