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6 août 2018

Gold solidus struck by the Emperor Heraclius, Constantinople, 640 or 641

Gold solidus struck by the Emperor Heraclius, Constantinople, 640 or 641
Gold solidus struck by the Emperor Heraclius, Constantinople, 640 or 641. Diam: 1.95 cm. Inv. no. C 163. © The David Collection. The Emperor Heraclius, who is shown on this gold coin together with his sons Heraclius Constantine and Heraklonas, ruled the...
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Tags: Constantinople,  Emperor Heraclius,  gold solidus

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28 janvier 2018

Exhibition at Luhring Augustine presents Late Medieval painting, sculpture, and stained glass

Exhibition at Luhring Augustine presents Late Medieval painting, sculpture, and stained glass
Valentin Bousch (fl. 1514-1541), The Creation of the World and the Expulsion from Paradise (detail). Church of Saint Firmin at Flavigny-sur-Moselle, Lorraine. Dated 1533. Stained glass, 114 x 30 inches. © THE ARTISTS AND LUHRING AUGUSTINE. NEW YORK, NY...
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Tags: Limoges,  Christ,  Constantinople,  Saint Matthew,  Apulia,  Aragón,  Canterbury Cathedral,  Capital with griffins,  Christ Triumphant,  Crucifixion casket,  Meuse Valley,  Nicolás Falcó,  Robert de Lannoy,  Saint Pantaleon,  The Master of 1499,  The Montefiore Mainz Mahzor,  Troyes Cath

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18 novembre 2017

Treasures of Early Christian art on view at the Toledo Museum of Art

Treasures of Early Christian art on view at the Toledo Museum of Art
TOLEDO, OH .- This fall the Toledo Museum of Art unveils a focused and captivating exhibition of early Christian art. Blending exquisite beauty with historical significance, Glorious Splendor: Treasures of Early Christian Art features approximately 30...
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Tags: Byzantine,  Roman,  Constantinople,  cameo,  Septimius Severus,  Communion of the Apostles,  Gold Bust,  Julia Domna,  Licinius II,  Silver Paten

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16 mai 2015

'Treasures and Talismans: Rings from the Griffin Collection' at The Cloisters in New York

'Treasures and Talismans: Rings from the Griffin Collection' at The Cloisters in New York
Master of Saint Augustine, Netherlandish. Scenes from the Life of Saint Augustine of Hippo (detail). Oil, gold, and silver on wood. Flanders (Bruges), ca. 1490. The Cloisters Collection, 1961 (61.199). New York - Worn by women and men, finger rings are...
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Tags: Byzantium,  Netherlandish,  Constantinople,  Flanders,  12th-13th century,  Bruges,  Master of Saint Augustine,  'Scenes from the Life of Saint Augustine of Hippo',  ca. 1490,  Byzantine Gemstone Ring,  Griffin Collection

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20 février 2015

Art Institute of Chicago extends 'Heaven and Earth: Art of the Byzantium from Greek Collections'

Art Institute of Chicago extends 'Heaven and Earth: Art of the Byzantium from Greek Collections'
Icon of Saint George (detail), mid-14th century. Byzantine. Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens. Image courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago CHICAGO, IL.- The popular exhibition Heaven and Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections at the Art...
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Tags: bracelet,  necklace,  Turkey,  4th century BC,  Greece,  Byzantine,  1st Century A.D.,  Constantinople,  9th–10th century,  6th century,  Processional Cross,  Asia Minor,  late 10th-early 11th century,  Ornament for a Dress,  Head of Aphrodite

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18 juin 2013

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck 651-654 A.D. at the Constantinople mint

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck 651-654 A.D. at the Constantinople mint
A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck 651 - 654 A.D. at the Constantinople mint. The obverse with the facing bust of Constans with long beard and moustache, wearing cross topped crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger. The...
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Tags: Constantinople,  Emperor Constans II,  Byzantine gold solidus,  651-654 A.D.

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16 juin 2013

A very fine solid gold Byzantine solidus minted under the Emperor Theodosius II, struck 402-450 A.D. Constantinople mint

A very fine solid gold Byzantine solidus minted under the Emperor Theodosius II, struck 402-450 A.D. Constantinople mint
A very fine solid gold Byzantine solidus with a charming provenance, minted under the Emperor Theodosius II, struck 402-450 A.D. Constantinople mint. The obverse with pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing slightly right. He holds...
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Tags: Constantinople,  Byzantine gold solidus,  402-450 A.D.,  Emperor Theodosius II

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16 juin 2013

An extremely fine fleur de coin Byzantine gold solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck circa 662-667 A.D. at the Constantinople

An extremely fine fleur de coin Byzantine gold solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck circa 662-667 A.D. at the Constantinople
An extremely fine, well centered, near fleur de coin Byzantine gold solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck circa 662 - 667 A.D. at the Constantinople mint, third officina (workshop). The obverse depicts the facing busts of Constans II, on the left, with...
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Tags: Constantinople,  Emperor Constans II,  662-667 A.D.,  Byzantine gold solidus,  fleur de coin

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16 juin 2013

An extremely fine solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Zeno, circa 476-491 A.D. at the Constantinople mint

An extremely fine solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Zeno, circa 476-491 A.D. at the Constantinople mint
An extremely fine solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Zeno, (Flavius Zeno Augustus) struck during his second reign, circa 476 - 491 A.D. at the Constantinople mint. The obverse with pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust, facing slightly right,...
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Tags: Byzantine,  Constantinople,  solidus coin,  476-491 A.D.,  Emperor Zeno

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16 juin 2013

A solid gold ancient Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck in indictional Year 7 (648/9 A.D.) at the Constantinople

A solid gold ancient Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck in indictional Year 7 (648/9 A.D.) at the Constantinople
A solid gold ancient Byzantine solidus of Emperor Constans II, struck in indictional Year 7 (648/9 A.D.) at the Constantinople mint. The obverse depicts the facing bust of Constans with short beard and moustache, wearing cross topped crown and chlamys,...
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Tags: gold,  Byzantine,  Constantinople,  solidus coin,  Emperor Constans II,  648-9 A.D.

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