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Showing posts with label Justinian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Justinian. Show all posts
11 May 2009

Toupha, Toufa

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When Cyriaco of Ancona was in Constantinople , he sketched as best he could the great bronze statue of Justinian (527-565). The statue was...
23 July 2008

A Frosting of Peacocks

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Anicia Juliana--or Juliana Anicia, depending on your source-was a petite woman, pretty when a girl, masses of hair determinedly controlled...
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