Byzantine
Style and culture related to the move of the Roman Empire’s capital to Byzantion (renamed Constantinople) and the dominance of Christianity.
Byzantine
Style and culture related to the move of the Roman Empire’s capital to Byzantion (renamed Constantinople) and the dominance of Christianity.
Basics to get you started
Byzantine art, an introduction
About the chronological periods of the Byzantine Empire
Icons, an introduction
The lives of Christ and the Virgin in Byzantine art
Byzantine Iconoclasm and the Triumph of Orthodoxy
Wearable art in Byzantium
Illuminating the Psalms in Byzantium
The origins of Byzantine architecture
Early Byzantine architecture after Constantine
Cross-cultural artistic interaction in the Early Byzantine period
Innovative architecture in the age of Justinian
Empress Theodora, rhetoric, and Byzantine primary sources
Byzantine architecture during Iconoclasm
Middle Byzantine church architecture
Regional variations in Middle Byzantine architecture
Cross-cultural artistic interaction in the Middle Byzantine period
Middle Byzantine secular architecture and urban planning
Illuminated Greek Gospel-books
Book illumination in the Eastern Mediterranean
Middle Byzantine secular art
Byzantine architecture and the Fourth Crusade
Late Byzantine church architecture
Late Byzantine secular architecture and urban planning
The vita icon in the medieval era
Ancient and Byzantine mosaic materials
Byzantine Egypt and the Coptic period, an introduction
Byzantium, Kyivan Rus’, and their contested legacies
Who’s who? How to recognize saints…
Architecture and liturgy
The Bestiary
Reimagining Africa’s place in Byzantine art history
Works of Art
Artists
Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles, Hagia Sophia, 532-37 (Istanbul, Turkey; photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
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