Illustration
A 6th century CE mosaic depicting Empress Theodora and her court in the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna.
About the Author
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.
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This image was first published on Flickr.
Original image by Carole Raddato. Uploaded by Carole Raddato, published on 27 January 2016 under the following license: Creative Commons: Attribution-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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