Giving half of the Empire to Maximian
Diocletian will rue the day he let Galerius Valerius Maximianus get a foot in the door,” Marios said dourly. “It was bad enough when...
Procopios on the Great Church – Hagia Sophia
Justinian’s great building project of the Church of the Holy Wisdom – Hagia Sophia – was completed in a few short years of building,...
Byzantine Architecture
A mixed style, i.e. a style composed of Graeco-Roman and Oriental elements which, in earlier centuries, cannot be clearly separated. The form of the...
Most manifold influences from the East
Only this much is certain: that in those early centuries local diversities are found everywhere; and that, even although Italy may have received the...
