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Which artwork has these characteristics?

covers floors or walls
is made of tesserae pressed into cement or plaster
has bright colors
shows religious images

Byzantine mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his attendants at San Vitale, Ravenna

Detail of Nile Mosaic from the House of the Faun, showing several ducks in water


Portal in the Northwest Arcades of Friday Mosque in Isfahan, Iran

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Answer:

Byzantine mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his attendants at San Vitale, Ravenna

Step-by-step explanation:

Mosaic is made of tesserae, main color is gold and white, so it's bright. Justinian I is shown with halo, which is a symbol of a saint.

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