Porphyrogenetus.jpg
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Summary
Description Porphyrogenetus.jpg |
English:
A piece of carved
ivory
from the
Pushkin Museum
representing Christ blessing Emperor
Constantine VII
. Dated back to 945, the piece passed from the treasury at
Etchmiadzin
to the collection of Count
Sergey Uvarov
in the mid-19th century.
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Date | |||
Source | Ghirlandajo | ||
Author | Unknwon, but surely dead since the carven ivory was created in 945 (not 1945) | ||
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Original upload 13 July 2005 by Ghirlandajo
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