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Forgery scandals, pioneering female painters, and the intersection between art and politics are among the season’s hot topics ...
As Mr. Cuculi stated, Byzantine art—from Constantinople to Ravenna—influenced the creations of some of the most famous Italian designers, who have defined and continue to define elegance and ...
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 ...
(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- The Stockton University Art Gallery is celebrating the architecture and iconography of ancient Byzantine churches in a brand-new exhibit displayed on the lower floor of the ...
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 ...
The Louvre Museum will open a new Byzantine Arts and Eastern Christianity section in 2027, featuring 1,000 artifacts. Announced by Louvre President Laurence de Carr, the wing will highlight Byzantine ...