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        - Description: A piece of carved  ivory from the  Pushkin Museum representing Christ blessing Emperor  Constantine VII.
Dated back to  945, the piece passed from the treasury at  Echmiadzin to the collection of Count  Sergey Uvarov in the mid-19th century.
Source: English Wikipedia, original upload 13 July 2005 by  Ghirlandajo
        
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