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Theodora : actress, empress, saint /

Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depict the sixth-century emperor Justinian and, on the wall facing him, his wife, Theodora (497-548). This majestic portrait gives no inkling of Theodora's very humble beginnings or her improbable ris...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Potter, D. S. (David Stone), 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Women in antiquity.
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