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Archangel ivory panel, around 525-550 CE. An archangel is poised at the top of a flight of stairs,holding a staff in his left hand and an orb in his right, surmounted by a jewelled cross. His wings and body overlap fluted columns with composite capitals and an arch richly decorated with acanthus leaves.
Probably carved in Constantinopel and associated with the
accession of Justinian I in 527 CE. M AND ME, OA 9999
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART209481
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2465px × 4000px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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6th century CE
Archangel
Byzantine (c.395-1453)
Column
Ivory
Justinian I (r.527-565 CE)
Pillar
Sandal
Staff
Walking Stick