Elaborately decorated capital from the now ruined church of St. Polyeuktos, Constantinople. The church was built by Juliana Anicia between 524 and 527 AD. Ankara, Ministry of Culture General Directorate of Monuments and Museums. Harrison, M., A Temple For Byzantium: The Discovery and Excavation of Anicia Juliana's Palace-Church in Istanbul, University of Texas Press, Austin, Harvey Miller LTD, London 1989, p. 115, ill. 149. © Ministry of Culture General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums, Ankara |
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