Tetrarchs

Saint Mark's Basilica

 
DESCRIZIONE:
On the side of the Basilica di San Marco, towards Palazzo Ducale, is a celebrated group of porphyry sculpture. Originally from Constantinople, it depicts the four emperors (Diocletian, Maximian, Constantius Chlorus, Galerius) who governs various parts of the empire. They embrace in a sign of unity. 
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