On Byzantine Art & Symbolism
Sumptuous and rich in color and detail, the art of the Byzantine has transcended the centuries and continues to inspire... Read More
Sumptuous and rich in color and detail, the art of the Byzantine has transcended the centuries and continues to inspire... Read More
Modeled after Byzantium’s crown jewel, the Hagia Sophia, the Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Kronstadt) is dedicated to the fallen... Read More
This week, we’re continuing our Sacred Spaces blog series with a visit to Novgorod and the St. Sophia Cathedral. Don’t... Read More
We’re continuing our Sacred Spaces blog series by exploring Byzantium’s crown jewel: the Hagia Sophia. Want to catch up on... Read More
Built in the eleventh century, the Basilica di San Marco (or, St. Mark’s Basilica) is one of the most famous... Read More
Gallery Byzantium’s Sinai Cross and St. Catherine Cross are both inspired by the St. Catherine Monastery on Mount Sinai. The... Read More
One of the newest Gallery Byzantium designs, our Divine Patterns collection features a beautiful geometric Byzantine design inspired by the... Read More
If there’s anything we’ve learned from this blog series, it’s that blood proved a fickle bond in Byzantine royalty; Empress... Read More
Miss our blog series chronicling Byzantium’s most famous (and infamous!) women? We’re bringing it back with all-new stories of ancient... Read More
For centuries, peacocks have been focal symbol of legend and art, standing for immortality, renewal, and protection “…[W]e find paintings... Read More