4. Haçlı Seferi'nden sonra İstanbul'dan Venedik'e kaçırılan 4 Tetrarchs Heykeli..
Sağdaki kırık alt parça İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri'nde..

(TR) Tetrark Heykeli, Venedik. Eksik parça bugün İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzesi'ndedir. Neden acaba? :P

(ENG) The Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs in Venice. The missing part is at Istanbul Archaeological Museum today. Guess why?

The Tetrarchs, probably originally decorated the columns of the porch of the Philadelphion in Constantinople. They were plundered by the Venetians when the city was sacked during the Fourth Crusade in 1204 and brought to Venice.
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Myth. The artistic shift preceded Christianization, as seen in the statue of the four tetrarchs.

It seems like the porphyry statues of the four tetrarchs in Venice were originally on a column in their original placement in Constantinople. In the reconstruction, I initially felt skeptical they could have been mounted on a column. But looking at a side view, one can see the…

Cameo with Busts of Two Emperors, probably Diocletian & Galerius.
These are probably two co-emperors from the Tetrarchy, a system inaugurated by Diocletian in 293 CE. The gem is cut from a larger work, which might have shown all four tetrarchs.
Roman, 3rd-4th C, gold & carnelian

Tetrarchs of Venice
Photos taken yesterday evening

Me & my tetrarchs when we've had a few

Panels from the Triumphal #Arch of #Galerius , #Salonica . Top, #Galerius entering a city. Centre, Galerius in battle, trampling down the #Persians . Below, much worn, the four #Tetrarchs among the #Olympians .
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It's always brought up how the porphyry Tetrarchs in Venice look near-identical and that confuses ID'ing them. Then you see how they represent themselves on coinage and you can understand it more.

Diocletian, Maximian, Galerius. Waiting on an available Constantius Chlorus.

On our walk to supper yesterday we paused to say hello to the Tetrarchs.

I saw this byzantium1200 reconstruction of the porphyry statue of the Four Tetrarchs(top), and initially felt skeptical. But looking at a side view, one can see the rounded column like curved stone behind the figures (bottom right). Seems the Venetian just chiseled it right out

Missing Part of the Four Tetrarchs (Tetrark Heykeli Eksik Parça)

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A trip to Venice isn’t complete without saying hi to the porphyry Tetrarchs - inserted into the southern side of the Church of S. Marco. Brought to Venice from Constantinople in 1204 (4th Crusade) -Darius Arya

Details of the Porphyry Tetrarchs of Venice (ca. 305), looted from Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade in 1204

4th c porphyry figures of the four tetrarchs from the brief period when the Roman Empire was ruled by four people - two in the western capital and two in the eastern.
The tetrarchs have been in Piazza San Marco since 13th c when the Venetians sacked Constantinople and stole them.

Hello Boys #Venice #Tetrarchs

@romebyzantium Another thing in Venice that was taken from Constantinople; the Portait of the Four Tetrarchs

#Avengers 331 - The Avengers learn that the Tetrarchs of Entropy are not what they appear to be & that Ngh is actually separated from another half called Ahh - and they reunited to creat a balanced being and the Tetrarchs of Entropy are banished. Granny Staples steals the scene!

This month Arches welcomed Aida Fadioui as a PhD student working in the Transforming data rE-use in ARCHaeology (TEtrARCHs) project led by Dr Sara Perry (@EUCHANSE).

Aida will develop a metadata strategy to maximize the reuse of archaeological data for storytelling purposes.