A Byzantine Mosaic With Inscription - May 23, 2024 | Freeman's | Hindman In Il
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A Byzantine Mosaic with Inscription

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A Byzantine Mosaic with Inscription
A Byzantine Mosaic with Inscription
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A Byzantine Mosaic with Inscription
Circa 4th Century A.D.
72 3/4 x 72 3/4 inches (184.79 x 184.79 cm).

Provenance:
Art Market, Switzerland.
Art Market, New York, prior to 1 June 2004.

This large mosaic features a Greek inscription at its center commemorating a dedication. It reads: "At the time when our most holy and most reverend archbishop Eirenaeus had been installed, the deacon decorated this space with mosaics in honor of Patricius." This mosaic captures a moment in ecclesiastical history, linking religious leaders to their contributions in art and architecture. A full translation of the inscription is available upon request.
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A Byzantine Mosaic with Inscription

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000
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Starting Price $5,000
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