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English: Consular diptych of Rufus Gennadius Probus Orestes. Made in Rome, Italy.
Français : Diptyque consulaire de Rufus Gennadius Probus Orestes. Réalisé à Rome, Italie.
Date 530 AD
Medium elephant ivory and carved decoration
Dimensions height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 11.6 cm (4.5 in); depth: 0.8 cm (0.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,11.6U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,0.8U174728
, Weight: 1.52 kg (3.38 lb)
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Current location
Medieval and Renaissance, room 8, case 2
Accession number
139-1866
Credit line 1861: sale of the collection of Pierre Soltykoff at Hôtel Drouot, Paris
Inscriptions RVF(ii) GENN(adii) PROB(i) ORESTIS / V(iri) C(larissimi) INL(ustris) CONS(ulis) ORD(inarii)
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2012)
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Consular Diptych of Rufius Gennadius Probus Orestes. The consul is represented flanked by two female figures, a personification of Rome and Constaninople. Portraits of Amalasuntha and her son Athalaric are above the inscription, flanking the cross.

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