In the mosaic depicting Empress Theodora and Her Attendants in the Church of San Vitale, the hem of Theodora's robe depicts ______________.

a. the resurrection.
b. the annunciation.
c. the three magi bearing gifts to the Christ child.


Ans: c. the three magi bearing gifts to the Christ child.

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