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Marble Origins Unveiled: Byzantine Artifacts from Lebanon Trace Roots to Prokonnesos and Dokimeion, Echoing Hellenistic Legacy
A new archaeometric study of 66 marble artifacts from the early Byzantine villages of Porphyreon and Chhim in Lebanon reveals ...
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The Fall of Constantinople: Tracing History in Istanbul, Turkey
The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...
An art critic’s guide to Paris, from the Louvre to Dali
But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art ... Built in the 19th century and designed by Paul Abadie with Romanesque and Byzantine inspirations, the basilica also has the largest bell ...
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The Remarkable Women of the Byzantine Empire
Mosaic of the Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, VI century. Public Domain The position of women in Byzantine society is not easy to assess considering the vast reach of the empire ... is a prime ...
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The Byzantine Empire as a Bridge Between Antiquity and Modern Europe
Credit: Duccio di Buoninsegna, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The Byzantine Empire is not always recognised ... the Italian Renaissance. Byzantine art had an impact on everything from Venice’s ...
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Inland Empire to get new state-of-the-art sports complex
Plans are in motion to transform some of the open space in the Inland Empire into a state-of-the-art sports complex. The massive revitalization project will replace an old golf course with a ...
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Ottoman Empire art, fashion, focus of guest speaker at SUNY
Dr. Unver Rustem will explore art and fashion of the Ottoman Empire in a talk on Tuesday at the State University of New York at Fredonia. “Shown in a Lifelike Way” (or ‘No Great Art Therein ...