Star light, star bright – the Celestial Fire Pendant
We are pleased to present the newest piece of Gallery Byzantium’s collection: the Celestial Fire Pendant. Inspired by Italy’s Scrovegni... Read More
We are pleased to present the newest piece of Gallery Byzantium’s collection: the Celestial Fire Pendant. Inspired by Italy’s Scrovegni... Read More
As we explored in last week’s blog, which looked at the role the Byzantine Empire played in the history of... Read More
The inspiration for Gallery Byzantium’s Justinian Cross design comes from a 6th century silver liturgical plate. Although very similar in... Read More
As we have explored in earlier blogs, there is more to crosses than acting as adornments and physical symbols of... Read More
Gallery Byzantium’s St. Sophia Cross is based on a 6th-century Byzantine cross (pictured right). Its name is derived from the... Read More
As we have explored in previous blogs studying various Christian symbols of faith, many symbols intertwine and join together to... Read More
From angels and doves to circles and vines, there are numerous “hidden” meanings within the decorative symbols on crosses and... Read More
Beauty and meaning are not mutually exclusive. Within the most intricate and lovely designs and patterns lie hidden symbols and... Read More