Art of Europe’s “Age of Faith”: Romanesque, Gothic, Byzantine, Moorish, and even Viking. After Rome fell, Europe spent a thousand years in its Middle Ages. Its art shows how the light of ...

St George's Basilica, a Romanesque gem in the heart of Prague Castle ... this is a spectacular example of the Byzantine ...

I. IT is barely a generation since John Addington Symonds estimated the importance of Byzantine art in the following trenchant sentence: ‘The socalled Romanesque and Byzantine styles were but ...

AFTER the Moslem surge exploded out of Arabia in the 7th century and swept westward until it had engulfed Spain, one of the first areas to be liberated (by Charlemagne in 788) was Catalonia. There ...

After St. John the Divine’s architecture switched to Gothic revival, Tiffany reacquired his chapel. It was then installed at ...

When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...

The new Byzantine department is obliged by French heritage law to play a critical role in advice and expertise, particularly for the art market. Its remit covers Byzantine and Eastern art from the ...

A near-perfect moment occurred just as I finished my first visit to "Byzantine Things in the World" at the Menil Collection. Standing right inside a doorway to the left of the exhibit entrance, I ...

“Holy Russia,’' an exhibit at the Louvre through May 24, examines the impact of Western, Eastern and Middle Eastern culture on Russia since its conception.