CLEVELAND, Ohio - A late Byzantine icon, made around 1450 with gleaming touches of gold leaf, headlines the latest round of acquisitions at the Cleveland Museum of Art, which roam the globe and ...

A Byzantine monastery will loan 53 objects for a fall showing called 'the experience of a lifetime' by one organizer. Getty to display religious icons from Mt. Sinai - Los Angeles Times ...

Was architecture really a non-factor in Byzantine art? A new book debunks conventional wisdom. Europe’s cathedrals, churches, monasteries, and baptisteries cover the countryside like Veronica ...

This icon commemorates the Triumph of Orthodoxy, a pivotal moment in Byzantine history. It depicts the Empress Theodora, dressed in red, who restored the use of images in religious worship in AD 843.

Print. The fine art of mosaic iconography, which has traditionally been widely used in Greek Orthodox churches, ... Andrews creates a full-sized drawing of the Byzantine icon.

Thanks to the government shutdown, 170 priceless Greek objects were locked in DC's National Gallery for several weeks. They're finally open to the public in a Byzantine art exhibit worth visiting.

The new fascination with Byzantine roots generated an interest in cleaning the dust off old icons that suddenly struck Russian viewers as looking rather modern. These pictures likely served as a ...

Other Icons is the first major study of Byzantine secular art to be published in English, and as such fills a long-standing gap in medieval art history. It covers an expansive time period from the ...