A farmer’s unexpected discovery in Slovakia has revealed a stunning 1,000-year-old crown ...

A Palestinian farmer recently stumbled upon a 1,500-year-old mosaic dating to the Byzantine era beneath his olive orchard in ...

But art historian Etele Kiss rebutted those claims in a 2000 study, pointing out similarities between the imperial clothing and other Byzantine art, the fact that the Greek errors are largely accents ...

M. Fedyuk, a Ukrainian art scholar, described Kondzelevych’s work as representing the consummate fusion of the ornate Byzantine style with the humanism of the Western European Renaissance.

He visits Konya, their capital and, by the early 1200s, ... Byzantine art, architecture, philosophy and theology are woven into the very fabric of Western history.

RAVENNA is the world's chief repository of early Byzantine art, surpassing even Istanbul, the capital of Byzantium. The ancient churches and chapels of the sleepy Italian town (pop. 35,000) are ...

Though little is known about him personally, it’s believed that a trip to Spain in 1864 sparked his fascination with medieval art. By the late 19th century, his collection had grown to include 43 ...

Early Christian and Byzantine art by Beckwith, John, 1918-1991. Publication date 1979 Topics Art, Early Christian, Art, Byzantine, Christian art and symbolism, Art paléochrétien, Art byzantin, ...

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 ...

What Noble knew about early Byzantine art was miniscule — he turned it down through personal pique. Once I heard I could not have it, I called the curator at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts and ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — Crime-solving techniques applied to a medieval illuminated manuscript in Paris may have solved a centuries-old puzzle — the true identity of a leading Byzantine painter ...

Work attributed to Panselinos, from the late 13th and early 14th centuries, ... Constantinos Vafiadis, a professor of Byzantine art in Athens who was not involved in the studies, ...