Une bulle de plomb à l’effigie de saint Ambroise
Vivien Prigent
This short note aims to provide a complement the iconographic dossier of Ambrose by offering edition lead seal displaying an image saint. The artefact, tentatively dated 8th century, offers early testimony peculiar “Carolingian” iconography Saint Ambrose. Parallels drawn from sigillographic Augustine toward hypothesis explaining appearance Carolingian portrayal Milanese patron
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