Mystras is therefore a truly outstanding example of late Byzantine culture which influenced the rest of the Mediterranean world and beyond. Criterion (ii): Mystras constitutes a medieval city whose ...

A feature of the Macedonian Renaissance was the departure from Late Roman art forms and the revival of Hellenistic styles. Byzantine artists during this era blended Hellenistic art with religion ...

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