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This lecture was presented in partnership by the Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Leakey Foundation on October 21, 2024.
Codex Zouche-Nuttall, pg 71
The Three Magi, Byzantine mosaic, c. 565, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy (restored during the 19th century). As here, Byzantine art usually depicts the Magi in Persian clothing, which includes breeches, capes, and Phrygian caps.
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