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The Tetrarchs, two statues each of Augustus and Caesar embracing, stood on two columns in a square of Constantinople. They were taken as booty to Venice after the fall of Constantinople to the Latins, the cruisaders, in 1204. Red porphyry. Byzantine, 4th CE.
Location
S. Marco/Venice/Italy
Unique Identifier
ART48038
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2549px × 4000px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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4th century CE
Byzantine (c.395-1453)
Caress
Diocletian, Emperor (r.284-305 CE)
Embrace
Emperors
Imperial Roman (27 BCE-396 CE)
Maximian, Tetrarch, Emperor (d.310 CE)
Porphyry
Sabre
Sculpture
Statue
Sword
Tetrarchs (293-311 CE)