Diptych_Barberini_Louvre_OA3850.JPG


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English: Barberini diptych, central panel: Emperor Anastasius or Emperor Justinian in triumph; Nike (Victory) flies above him crowning him, whereas the Mother Earth bears his foot beneath. Constantinople, Late Roman Theodosian style.
Français : Diptyque Barberini, feuillet central : Anastase ou Justinien triomphant. Constantinople, style théodosien tardif.
Date
English: early 6th century
Français : début du VIe siècle
Medium ivory
medium QS:P186,Q82001
Dimensions height: 34.2 cm (13.4 in); width: 26.8 cm (10.5 in); depth: 2.8 cm (1.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,26.8U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,2.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Decorative Arts, Richelieu, first floor, room 1, case 7
Accession number
OA 9063
Credit line Peiresc Collection; Barberini Collection; purchase, 1899
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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