After 20 years away from the NYFW calendar, Sabyasachi returned with a lavish meditation on cultural exchange and Indian ...
The Met and Sabyasachi will unveil their first collaborative high jewelry collection, drawing inspiration from Byzantine art ...
Byzantine emperors were not gods, yet they staged a sacred politics, casting themselves as heaven's image through ritual, law ...
After the 1204 Sack of Constantinople, the treasures of the Byzantine emperors were scattered across Europe and beyond. Their ...
The palace dates back to they 14th century and served as the seat of the Despotate of Mystras, a province of the Byzantine Empire. It has been on UNESCO’s list since 1989. Greece has reopened the ...
For as long as pilgrims have flocked to the Holy Land, locals have apparently been peddling them souvenirs and trinkets. In a rare find, Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered the tools used some 1 ...
Byzantine princess Maria Palaiologina went to Mongolia for her arranged marriage to a Mongolian king as an imperial diplomatic move ...
I was in Paris during my sophomore year of college when I started reading Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. I made my way through the first volume, immersed in the decadence of the late ...
A shipwreck beneath the Mediterranean has recently revealed more gold than any other in the region to date. The vessel sank in the Adriatic Sea in the seventh or eighth century C.E. and its cargo ...