Fresco by Giovanni Cimabue in the Lower Basilica of Assisi. Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of ...
The coin is a Byzantine histamenon nomisma. These were introduced in Byzantium around 960 AD in what was then the eastern part of the Roman Empire. One side of the coin is stamped with an image of ...
He was a Byzantine emperor who reigned from 491 to 518 CE. Born around 430 CE in Dyrrhachium (modern-day Albania), and was originally a high-ranking official in the Byzantine civil service before ...
Whether you call it a living room, family room, or den, these decorating ideas will help you mix and match patterns, embrace bold color, layer rugs, and more. After a notable obsession with yellow ...
Life is so busy, and budgets so constrained, that very few of us are able to take time out of a proper listening session. More's the pity – we love the idea of decamping to our dedicated listening ...