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Consular diptych
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In Late Antiquity, a consular diptych was a type of diptych intended as a de-luxe commemorative object. The diptychs were generally in ivory, wood or metal and decorated with rich relief sculpture. A
One of the consular diptychs of Areobindus Dagalaiphus Areobindus, consul in 506, showing him in an imago clipeata (Louvre, Paris)
One of the consular diptychs of Areobindus Dagalaiphus Areobindus, consul in 506, showing him in an imago clipeata (Louvre, Paris)
Consular diptych of Magnus, who was consul of Constantinople in 518. He sits between figures representing Rome and Constantinople. Louvre
Consular diptych of Magnus, who was consul of Constantinople in 518. He sits between figures representing Rome and Constantinople. Louvre
Diptych of Anicius Petronius Probus, consul in 406, depicting emperor Honorius (oldest surviving example)
Diptych of Anicius Petronius Probus, consul in 406, depicting emperor Honorius (oldest surviving example)
Diptych of Constantius III, produced for his consulate in 413 or 417.
Diptych of Constantius III, produced for his consulate in 413 or 417.
Areobindus Dagalaifus Areobindus
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Flavius Areobindus Dagalaifus Areobindus was an Eastern Roman general and politician. The scion of a distinguished line, he led troops in the Anastasian War, and served as consul in 506. During an urb
Consular diptych
…One of the consular diptychs of Areobindus Dagalaiphus Areobindus, consul in 506, showing him in an imago clipeata (Louvre, Paris) In Late Antiquity, a consular diptych was a type of diptych intended as a de-luxe…
Areobindus in his consular robes, from his ivory consular diptych.
Areobindus in his consular robes, from his ivory consular diptych.