Late-2nd-century CE mosaic panel of preparations for a feast from Carthage, Tunisia, marble, limestone, molten glass, 94 1/2 x 88 5/8 inches (© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY; photo by ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.

(The Conversation) — Fierce debates about visual depictions of the sacred have existed for centuries. An art historian explains the controversies in the Byzantine Empire over images of Christ.

A stunning Byzantine-era mosaic has been unveiled to the public for the first time, offering a glimpse into life in the Negev region of Israel over 1,600 years ago. Discovered in 1990 at the site of ...

One is the new Byzantine Empire gallery — our first contact with Christian art. It’s the first Byzantine gallery in New England and a rare collaboration among four different branches of this ...

The Byzantine Empire, also called Byzantium, was the eastern half of the Roman Empire that continued on after the western half of the empire collapsed. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...

Boy, 13, finds mistake on Metropolitan Museum of Art map (of the Byzantine Empire) Every so often, a visitor at the venerarable New York City institution questions the accuracy of an exhibit, ...

The map purported to show the Byzantine Empire at its largest size in the 6th century, but he noticed that Spain and part of Africa were missing from the depiction.