Forgery scandals, pioneering female painters, and the intersection between art and politics are among the season’s hot topics ...

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East studies at Mutah University—began looking for Tharais. The field project ...

The exhibition documents how over the past six decades, Byzantine art has influenced Italian fashion, highlighting the radiant light that shines through materials, colors, and clothing designs ...

Timur D’Vatz can be said to be a timeless traveller of symbolism and mythology. The UK-based artist of Uzbek origin intertwines ancient mythology, Byzantine art and medieval tapestries, turning them ...

The Byzantine medicine was heavily influenced by Christian values. credit: Wellcome Images/ wikimedia commons CC-BY-4.0 The Byzantine Empire is mostly known for its achievements in art and ...

What is it? Art deco refers to a design style that was particularly prevalent in the 1920s and 30s. It has been described as a "total style" – meaning that it prevailed across disciplines ...

Claire Vernon, From Byzantine to Norman Italy: Mediterranean Art and Architecture in Medieval Bari (New Directions in Byzantine Studies). London: I. B. Taurus 2023. xii + 269 pp. 137 ill., 4 maps.

Nestled in the 16th arrondissement, the Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot church impresses with its Romanesque-Byzantine architecture in rough concrete, and its exceptional frescoes and tympanum. This ...

Fresco by Giovanni Cimabue in the Lower Basilica of Assisi. Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of ...

The church’s architecture is equally impressive. Its single-aisled nave, topped with a timber roof, creates a serene and intimate atmosphere. The narthex, a later addition from the 12th century, ...

For the very first time in Musée du Louvre history, the visitor trails for two departments – Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, and Byzantine and Eastern Christian Art – have been ...