Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261–1557)—a masterpiece of exhibition-making that opened last week at the Metropolitan Museum of Art—is the latest show in the museum’s landmark survey of Byzantine art.
Obverse Image: Virgin nimbate wearing a tunic and maphorion, seated upon a throne with a back; she holds a beardless, nimbate infant Christ on her breast. Obverse Text: MP / ThV Reverse Image: Full ...
On “The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843–1261” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Byzantium! A name that glitters. A synonym for formality, unbending etiquette ...
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Mar. 23-July 4, 2004. siris_sil_864250 ...
On “Byzantium: Faith and Power, 1261-1557,” a complicated yet illuminating exhibition at the Metropolitan Musem of Art that “demands time and concentration of the visitor.” It’s hard to decide what is ...
Professor Donald Nicol, who died on September 25 aged 80, was inspired to devote his life to the study of medieval Byzantium by his experiences in wartime Greece. Byzantium was born in 330 AD when the ...
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