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San Clemente Chancel and Apse; San Clemente Other Title(s) San Clemente Chancel and Apse; San Clemente Title San Clemente Chancel and Apse Record Type work Type of Work Architecture; Architectural Mosaics; Architectural relief; Cosmati work Date 1100 Location Rome, Italy Style Early Christian; Early Byzantine; Italo-Byzantine Period Medieval Culture Italian Description/Notes Founded in the 4th c. CE, present Church of San Clemente dates from 1100 under the patronage of Cardinal Anastasius (cardinal c. 1099 - c. 1125). When the site of the late 4th-century church was filled in, some of furnishings were salvaged. Apse mosaics are 12th century, but evoke Early Christian or Early Byzantine style. Some of the chancel panels are salvaged; others appears to be 12th century with mosaic inlay. Floors are Cosmati work, 12th c. See: http://roma.katolsk.no/clemente.htm Rights - Deposited Image Charles K. Growdon and Marcia Cohn Growdon Larger Entity San Clemente View View from nave, through chancel to apse UNR Accession # 06-MCG-0005-IT

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