Head, Possibly of Empress Flaccilla, ca. 380–390, Byzantine, Marble, Overall: 10 11/16 x 6 1/8 x 6 11/16 in. ( x x 17

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Head, Possibly of Empress Flaccilla, ca. 380–390, Byzantine, Marble, Overall: 10 11/16 x 6 1/8 x 6 11/16 in. ( x x 17 cm), Sculpture-Stone, The hairstyle and facial features are those of Aelia Flaccilla, wife of Theodosius I. In about 382 she was the first woman officially to be crowned empress since Constantine the Great's mother and his wife far earlier in the century

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Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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