Person

Name: Giustiniano

Alternate Names:

Source: medieval

Nature: historical

Gender: male

Birth Date: 482

Death Date: 565

Description: Roman Emperor of the eastern empire (527-65), whose codification of Roman Law was the model for laws and legislation in Italy and many other countries of medieval Europe. Dante places Justinian in the Heaven of Mercury.

Images:

Doré, Gustave

Doré, Justinian

Giovanni di Paolo

Yates Thompson 36, Crucifixion Yates Thompson 36, Justinian

Vellutello, Alessandro (commissioner)

Vellutello, Heaven of Mercury