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SCALA/ART RESOURCE, NY
DICTATOR’S DEPICTION? King Herod receives the wise men (Matthew 2:1-8) on this fifth-century mosaic from Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Here, Herod wears a military costume, blue cloak, and diadem.
SCALA/ART RESOURCE, NY
DICTATOR’S DEPICTION? King Herod receives the wise men (Matthew 2:1-8) on this fifth-century mosaic from Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Here, Herod wears a military costume, blue cloak, and diadem.