The oldest known depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ is housed in the Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on ...

The Byzantine Empire is not always recognised as the crucial link that connected the classical world with modern Europe.

The social position of Byzantine women is not easy to assess considering the vast reach of the empire and the many cultures it encompassed.

Excavation in Pergamon, Turkey unearthed a “Mosaic House” from the Roman period. Archaeologists also discovered an intact, ...

To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love. But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and there’s so much to see that it’s hard to know where to start. As the ...

Khalid Abdalla, the British actor best known recently for playing Dodi Fayed in “The Crown,” has said he’s been summoned by London’s Metropolitan police to a “formal interview” over his participation ...

It's not too often that a rare tiara comes out of the woodwork, with royals like Princess Kate often relying on favorite ...

Created during the Assyrian Empire in the late 8th century B.C ... 19th century and designed by Paul Abadie with Romanesque and Byzantine inspirations, the basilica also has the largest bell ...

A groundbreaking show at the Louvre dedicated to the medieval painter Cimabue includes an exceptionally rare panel discovered ...