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Historical Archive: Barberini Diptych

Triumph of Emperor Justinian (reg. 527-65), or possibly Anastasius (491-518)
elephant ivory 527-65, 34.2 x 26.8 x 2.8 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris, OA 9063 (MND 211)


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full front
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oblique view from right
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oblique view of center from left
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Justinian and Victory
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horse
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Earth submitting to the emperor
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defeated enemies bringing tribute
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Trousered barbarians (Persians or Scythians) with lion. Top restored on left.
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Victory and people of India with tusk, elephant, tiger. Top right corner restored.