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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 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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16 juin 2013

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Heraclius, struck in 641 A.D. at the Constantinople mint

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Heraclius, (Flavius Heraclius Augustus) struck in 641 A.D. at the Constantinople mint. The obverse depicts Heraclius, (centre) flanked by sons, Heraclius Constantine (right) and Heraclonas (left) standing facing....

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Tags: gold, Byzantine, Constantinople, solidus coin, 641 A.D., Emperor Heraclius

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16 juin 2013

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Phocas, struck 602 - 610 A.D. at the Constantinople mint

A solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Phocas, struck 602 - 610 A.D. at the Constantinople mint. The obverse depicts the bust of Focas, with cross-topped crown and holding the globus cruciger in his right hand. The globussymbolises Christ's authority...

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Tags: gold, Byzantine, Constantinople, solidus coin, 602-610 A.D., Emperor Phocas

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24 avril 2012

Turquoise glass bowl

Turquoise glass bowl. The glass, made in Iran or Iraq, dates from the 9th or 10th centuries; the Byzantine enamel from the 11th century, the metalwork from between the 10th and 15th centuries.

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Tags: 9th10th century, 11th century, Iran, turquoise glass, Irak, Byzantine

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31 mars 2012

CHANEL, haute couture, circa 1980. Bracelet d'inspiration byzantineCHANEL, haute couture, circa 1980. Bracelet d'inspiration byz

CHANEL, haute couture, circa 1980. Bracelet d'inspiration byzantine. photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris en métal doré gravé repercé, orné de cabochons en pâte de verre à l'imitation rubis, émeraude. Non signé. Estimation : 1 100 / 1 300 € Cornette de...

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Tags: CHANEL haute couture, 1980, Byzantine

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31 mars 2012

CHANEL n°3081. Circa 1982. Pendentif croix d'inspiration byzantine

CHANEL n°3081. Circa 1982. Pendentif croix d'inspiration byzantine. photo Cornette de Saint Cyr - Paris en métal doré martelé orné de cabochons à l'imitation rubis, émeraude en pâte de verre, monté sur une chaîne à l'identique. Signé. Estimation : 1 300...

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Tags: Chanel, 1982, Byzantine, Croix pendentif

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22 avril 2010

A Collector's Menagerie: Animal Sculpture from the Ancient World

Bactrian stone head of a goat, 3rd millennium BC. Height: 10 cm Ever since he first drew on the walls of his cave, man has had the desire to depict the creatures around him. The Sladmore Gallery, 57 Jermyn Street, St James’s, London, is renowned for exhibiting...

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Tags: egyptian, Apulian, baboon, Goat, Byzantine, frog, Roman, cat, Bactrian, Apis Bull, Ibis, Ordos, dove, falcon, fly, vulture

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26 février 2010

"Byzanz: Splendour and Everyday Life" @ the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn

Perfume brazier, 12th century, San Marco, Venice; © Procuratoria della Basilica di San Marco, Venezia BONN.- Presenting more than 600 magnificent and historically meaningful exhibits and important artefacts from collections and archaeological excavations...

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Tags: 12th Century, Byzantine, Constantinople, Constantine I

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20 novembre 2009

Crux Vaticana-Golden Cross in Vatican's Collection has been restored to its Byzantine-era glory

Front of the Crux Vaticana (Vatican Cross) before restoration. AP Photo/Ku.Ra Comunicazione VATICAN CITY (AP).- One of the gems of the Vatican's priceless religious art collection — a 6th century reliquary containing what is revered as fragments of the...

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Tags: Christian Art, Byzantine, Crux Vaticana, Justin II

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