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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 224

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8, 254, ii. 47 and 240; Migne, Pair. Gr., vol. 112, p. 516.) Riedin, likeMolinier, declines to accept the fourth century as the date, preferring the sixth, which iscertainly more probable. The bust in the medallion, in his view, represents Our Lord. ^ CARVINGS IN IVORY 199 the Barberini Collection… … Fig. 120. Diptych of the Consul Orestes (a. d. 530). (Victoria and Albert Museum.) P. 197. Victories holding a medallion containing a beardless bust of Our Lord ; thelower, barbarians bringing tribute, among them being apparently natives ofIndia. Of the two lateral plaques, only that on the left…

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