Emperor Justinian
early 20th Century
glass mosaic
In this artwork Salviati replicated a famous mosaic dating to the 540s in the Basilica of San Vitale, in Ravenna, Italy, that depicts the Byzantine emperor Justinian (482–565).
Exhibitions
1982 | 3000 Years of Glass: Treasures from The Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Venice (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: H: 24 × W: 20 1/8 × D: 1 9/16 in. (61 × 51.1 × 4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
43.12