Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint by David Stone Potter, David Stone Potter
Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint

David Stone Potter, David Stone Potter

Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint

David Stone Potter, David Stone Potter

288 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative mysterious tense slow-paced
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Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depict the sixth-century emperor Justinian and, on the wall facing him, his wife, Theodora (497-548). This majestic portrait gives no inkling of Theodor...

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