The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...

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 ...

Four Chicago artists created the two mosaics and 25 glass murals that were ... and the community,” says artist Alexie Young with Art West Chicago, who coordinated the artists and the project ...

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 ...

In this episode of Tekniq, we delve into the intricate process of making mosaic art, followed by the production of perfectly shaped glass balls. Ukraine Defies Trump As Zelensky Unanimously Backed ...

Introduction Ethiopian Christianity Ethiopia, in East Africa, is home to people of many different faiths including Waaqeffanna, Islam, and Christianity. The history of Ethiopian Christianity dates ...

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Mosaics with patterns and pictures were widespread in classical times, both in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. This art flourished in the Byzantine Empire from the sixth to the 15th centuries mostly ...