Empress Irene of Athens, a pivotal figure in Byzantine history, navigated a world of political intrigue and religious ...

This course examines the art and architecture of the Byzantine empire from its sources in Late Antique ... their rejection during Iconoclasm, and their theological justification. The city of ...

You'll have to pardon those slightly sardonic quotes, because I'm afraid this is that kind of story: a bit iconoclastic, and likely to provoke ... a lifelong student of the byzantine inner workings of ...

That was Donald Trump’s appeal in the mid-1980s, and he employs the same basic rationale as an iconoclastic politician on the national stage. But it’s not just that unrepentant Jeffersonianism ...

A modern depiction of Digenes Akritas depicted in the style of a Byzantine icon by Greek artist Dimitrios Skourtelis. Credit: Dimitrios Skourtelis / Reddit Digenes Akritas (Διγενής Ακρίτας) is one of ...