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History of early Christian art (1893)

Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 365

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Coin of Justin I. (518 A.D.). of Tlieodosius, has a winged figure—a victory—hold-ing a shield marked with the monogram. In a coinof Placidia, the daughter of Theodosius holds a crossin the shape in which it first appears upon thesarcophagi. Justinian II., on his recovery of the empire, placeda… … Coin of Licinia Eudoxia, wife of Valentinian III. (425-455 a.d.). the Gospels in the left hand and giving benedictionwith the right. On the obverse is a full-length figureof the emperor grasping with one hand the crossplanted on Calvary and holding in the other the I 342 HISTORY OF EARLY CHRISTIAN…

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