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John Craxton: The British Painter with a Greek Soul
British painter John Craxton, who lived from 1922 until 2009, is known for his iconic depiction of his beloved second ...
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Realistic portrait of the last Byzantine ruler found in Greek monastery
A unique portrait of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire, was discovered at the Old Monastery of the Archangels in Aigialeia, Greece. The finding was made during ...
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The Byzantine’s Hidden Impact on Education
Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.
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Did the Renaissance really begin in Florence?: ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350’
The city’s Sienese School of Art was founded in that century and followed a few tenets from the Byzantine and Medieval Gothic schools of art that preceded it. Byzantine heritage includes a profuse use ...
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Louvre to Open Byzantine and Greek Orthodox Art Department
A new department dedicated to Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox Christian art is expected to open at the Musée du Louvre in 2027 ...
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Turkey turns another former Byzantine church into a mosque
“The mosaics and frescoes in the Chora are the most beautiful examples dating from the last period of the Byzantine painting (14th century)", the official website for the Chora Museum says ...