Greek Reporter

The Hidden Ruins of Byzantine Constantinople in Today’s Istanbul

The ruins of Byzantine culture in Constantinople in today's Istanbul remind the world of the great Byzantine Empire of ...
Los Angeles Times

Rapt in Byzantine gold at Getty Villa’s ‘Heaven and Earth’

Think of Byzantium, and a color leaps to mind. That color is gold. The empire ruled from the crossroads of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea for a thousand years between AD 324 and its final ...
Greek Reporter

Greece Rediscovers a Forgotten City of Byzantine Thrace

Greece began restoring the pericentral church at the archaeological site of Maximianoupolis, a prominent Byzantine city in ...
MutualArt.com

Other Icons: Art and Power in Byzantine Secular Culture

HENRY MAGUIRE AND EUNICE DAUTERMAN MAGUIRE Other Icons: Art and Power in Byzantine Secular Culture Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. 223 pp.; 8 color ills., 150 b/w. $49.50 For decades, ...
CultureMap

Joni Zavitsanos presents "My Father’s Daughter: Byzantine Art in the Modern World" opening reception

"My Father’s Daughter: Byzantine Art in the Modern World" is a special exhibition for local artist Joni Zavitsanos, as it chronicles the work of her late father, renowned Byzantine iconographer ...
insider.si.edu

Age of transition : Byzantine culture in the Islamic world / edited by Helen C. Evans

This publication includes all essays presented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the following programs: Sunday at the Met, March 18, 2012; Perspectives on Byzantium and Islam: A Symposium, March ...
The Economist

A Byzantine journey

BACK in the days when John Ash was a rising English poet of the New York School, critics either loved his stiletto wit or loathed it as “camp disdain”. Mr Ash's new book, “The Parthian Stations”, ...
Ancient Origins

Byzantine Bathhouse Discovery Reveals Bishop's Dual Role

The bathhouse, attached to what researchers identify as a Byzantine bishop's residence, represents far more than personal luxury. According to excavation director Assoc. Prof. Gökçen Kurtuluş Öztaşkın ...
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Archaeologists in Jordan used an ancient map to track down a long-lost Byzantine city hidden under desert sands along the shores of the Dead Sea.

Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast of the Dead Sea. Once lost to history, the rediscovery of the ancient ...
JSTOR Daily

Textile Mediation in Late Byzantine Visual Culture: Unveiling Layers of Meaning through the Fabrics of the Chora Monastery

L. Golombek, “The Draped Universe of Islam,” in Content and Context of Visual Arts in the Islamic World: Papers from a Colloquium in Memory of Richard Ettinghausen, Institute of Fine Arts, New York ...
UNESCO

Evidence of Italo-Greek Culture between the Early and Late Middle Ages

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...