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XIR159131 The Emperor Triumphant, known as the \'Barberini Ivory\', 500-550 AD (ivory) by Byzantine School, (6th century); 34.2x26.8 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: gift to Cardinal Barberini from Claude Fabri de Peiresc, a scholar from Aix; on the back is a list of Barbarian kings and officials from the region; the only almost complete surviving leaf of an imperial diptych, each leaf of which was made up of five attached ivory units; centrepiece shows the triumph of a Roman Emperor, Anastasius (491-518) or Justinian (527-565) who is associated in the upper section, with the glorification of Christ; the horse rears over the female personification of the Earth, a winged victory reaches out to crown the rider, and an Asiatic prisoner is in tow; beneath, barbarians cower under the horse and in the side panels, generals carry miniature victories;); out of copyright.
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