In 1990, excavations of an ancient monastery in the Negev Desert of southern Israel revealed a sprawling mosaic dating back ...

The exquisite Be’er Shema mosaic, one of the most beautiful examples of Byzantine monastery art ever discovered in Israel, is ...

A stunning Byzantine-era artwork from a Christian monastery in Israel was recently presented to the public for the first time ...

A 1,600-year-old mosaic from a Byzantine monastery is now on public display in Israel’s Negev, revealing ancient life through ...

Byzantine Empress Theodora, would become an actress, prostitute, mistress, feminist, empress of the civilized world, and ...

Ronald Reagan's election sparked a counterrevolution in the arts community, with Dylan, Bono and Scorsese among those showing ...

Both art and spirituality can be transcendent, and four artists will share how these intertwine for them at the Martha’s ...

The art inside the building is a testament to coexistence. There is no other place on Earth where Christian mosaics of saints and Byzantine rulers are juxtaposed with Islamic calligraphy ...

Photo by Catherine Tsounis The National Gallery described Post Byzantine Art in exhibit posters. “After the fall of Constantinople, the Byzantine tradition was carried on in the new centers created ...

sits a lesser-known gem of Italian art: the cathedral of Monreale. Built in the 12th century under Norman rule, it boasts Italy's largest Byzantine-style mosaics, second in the world only to those ...

This portrait is not only an outstanding example of late Byzantine art but also holds profound historical and symbolic significance. It represents the end of an era and the figure of an emperor who ...

Panselinos is seen as bringing greater attention to perspective and human expression to Byzantine art. In addition to painting some of northern Greece’s most treasured church murals, Panselinos ...