The life of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (610–641), his military triumphs, reforms, and the establishment of Greek as the ...

One of the most amazing accomplishments of Byzantine monasteries was the miraculous preservation of ancient Greek treasures ...

Conservation work by an archaeologist has revealed a previously unknown portrait of the last emperor of Byzantine, ...

A portrait of the final Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palailogos, has been discovered by archaeologists in Greece. The portrait was found on a mid-15th century fresco uncovered at a monastery ...

There’s something about the glittering splendour of Byzantine art that feels perfectly attuned to the festive season. Gold mosaics catching every flicker of light, deep jewel tones shimmering like ...