The Four Tetrarchs on Basilica di San Marco, St Mark's Square, Venice, Italy
As the Roman Empire collapsed, Emperor Diocletian created a new Imperial office structure, four emperors ruling together called The Tetrarchy. This porphyry statue represents the the four rulers. It was taken from Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade in 1204.
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