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Eastern Roman Emperor Collection

"Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire: A Legacy of Power and Influence" Discover the captivating world of the Eastern Roman Emperors

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450)

Foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450)
ALI175179 Foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450) and the privileges accorded by Pope Paul II (1417-71) (vellum) by Italian School

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Marcian

Portrait of Roman Emperor Marcian
6039777 Portrait of Roman Emperor Marcian. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Marcian, 392-457)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Valens

Portrait of Roman Emperor Valens
6039768 Portrait of Roman Emperor Valens. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Valens, 328-378)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin I

Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin I
6039791 Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin I. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Justin I, 450-527)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo II

Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo II
6039785 Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo II. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Leo II, 467-474)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Constans II and Fausta

Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Constans II and Fausta
6039802 Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Constans II and Fausta. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine Emperor Constans II, 630-668, and wife Fausta)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius

Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius
6039796 Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, 575-641)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Tiberius II Constantine

Portrait of Roman Emperor Tiberius II Constantine
6039794 Portrait of Roman Emperor Tiberius II Constantine. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiberius II Constantine, 520-582)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin II

Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin II
6039793 Portrait of Roman Emperor Justin II. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Justin II, 520-578)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo I

Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo I
6039780 Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo I. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Leo I, 401-474)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Arcadius

Portrait of Roman Emperor Arcadius
6039772 Portrait of Roman Emperor Arcadius. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Arcadius, 377-408)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Disc of Theodosius I (347-395) the Great, c. 379-395 (silver) (b / w photo)

Disc of Theodosius I (347-395) the Great, c. 379-395 (silver) (b / w photo)
XIR201682 Disc of Theodosius I (347-395) the Great, c.379-395 (silver) (b/w photo) by Byzantine, (4th century); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Byzantine Emperors Constans II and Constantine IV

Portrait of Byzantine Emperors Constans II and Constantine IV
6039801 Portrait of Byzantine Emperors Constans II and Constantine IV. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine Emperor Constans II)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Byzantine Emperors Heraclius and Constantine III

Byzantine Emperors Heraclius and Constantine III
6039799 Byzantine Emperors Heraclius and Constantine III. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, Flavius Heraclius Augustus, 575-641)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Zeno

Portrait of Roman Emperor Zeno
6039789 Portrait of Roman Emperor Zeno. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Zeno the Isaurian, 425-491)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraklonas

Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraklonas
6039798 Portrait of Byzantine Emperor Heraklonas. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine Emperor Heraklonas, 626-641)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Justinian I

Portrait of Roman Emperor Justinian I
6039792 Portrait of Roman Emperor Justinian I. by Netherlandish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Justinian I, 482-565)

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: A Bookseller Burnt at Avignon in France for Selling Bibles in the French Tongue with

A Bookseller Burnt at Avignon in France for Selling Bibles in the French Tongue with
XJF173675 A Bookseller Burnt at Avignon in France for Selling Bibles in the French Tongue with Some of Them Tied round his Neck

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Basiliscus being forced into the cistern. Flavius Basiliscus, ? - c. 475. Eastern Roman Emperor

Basiliscus being forced into the cistern. Flavius Basiliscus, ? - c. 475. Eastern Roman Emperor. After Flavius Zeno captured Constantinople, Basiliscus and his family were captured

Background imageEastern Roman Emperor Collection: Theodosios II or Theodosius II, 401- 450. Eastern Roman Emperor

Theodosios II or Theodosius II, 401- 450. Eastern Roman Emperor



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"Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire: A Legacy of Power and Influence" Discover the captivating world of the Eastern Roman Emperors, whose reigns shaped history and left an indelible mark on civilization. From their patronage of education to their numismatic contributions, these emperors were instrumental in defining an era. The foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450) stands as a testament to his commitment to knowledge and learning. This prestigious institution continues to thrive today, thanks to the privileges accorded by Pope Paul II (1417-71), who recognized its significance. Delve into the fascinating portraits that depict these influential rulers. Marvel at the regal presence captured in images such as those portraying Roman Emperor Marcian and Valens. These artworks provide a glimpse into their commanding authority and imperial grandeur. Numismatics enthusiasts will be enthralled by ancient coins representing Zeno, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. These intricate pieces offer insights into economic systems and political ideologies prevalent during his reign. Step further back in time with striking portraits showcasing Roman Emperors Justin I, Leo II, Tiberius II Constantine, Justin II, Leo I, Arcadius - each revealing unique characteristics that defined their rule. One cannot overlook Byzantine Emperor Constans II's portrait alongside Fausta or Heraclius' depiction - both displaying strength amidst turbulent times. Their leadership was pivotal in shaping events that would forever alter history's course. As you explore this captivating journey through time, it becomes evident how these Eastern Roman Emperors wielded power with grace and determination. Their legacies continue to inspire awe even centuries later - from founding esteemed educational institutions like Bologna University to leaving behind remarkable coinage for future generations to admire. Immerse yourself in this rich tapestry woven by these extraordinary leaders who navigated complex political landscapes while leaving an enduring imprint on the world.