Kristin Ross’s The Commune Form traces a political tradition—based on reimagining class relations—that stretches from the ...

The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.

Byzantine-era monuments in Istanbul, Turkey, formerly the Byzantine capital city known as Constantinople, are being covered ...

Socially responsible tourism can take many forms. The cultural exchange offered by a trip to a rural island offers a window ...

For Russia, Georgia remains the most problematic country in the Transcaucasus, with which there are not even diplomatic ...

The Tulsa, Oklahoma, theater gig introduced new drummer Anton Fig, and continued the reinvention of songs from Dylan’s most ...

The University has not had a mascot since the removal of Chief Illiniwek in 2007. Students are pushing for the kingfisher to ...

She is venerated in Ottoman historiography as Mara Despina or Mara Hatun; she was quite possibly the most influential person in the life of the man who eventually conquered Constantinople and ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople on Wednesday offered a hopeful historical assessment of the traditional 1054 date for the “Great Schism” between Rome and Constantinople ...

Because of her artistic obsession with Christian architecture, she managed to leave an indelible mark on the skyline of the Byzantine capital, Constantinople ... During her life, she witnessed ...

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