Byzantine Mosaic of a Personification, Ktisis

Evan Freeman, PhD and Anne McClanan, PhD discuss a Byzantine mosaic of a personification of Ktisis/Foundation, now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Acc. ). Video Editor: Anna Weltner This video is available CC BY 4.0 Object info from Met website: Fragment of a Floor Mosaic with a Personification of Ktisis Date: 500–550, with modern restoration Culture: Byzantine Medium: Marble and glass Dimensions: 59 1/2 x 78 5/8 x 1 in. (151.1 x 199.7