Between medieval tapestries, Byzantine crosses and armchairs of Marie Antoinette, the Louvre exhibits until this summer Dior models, works with volumes of Balenciaga, Louboutin boots and Chanel ...
Fresco by Giovanni Cimabue in the Lower Basilica of Assisi. Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of ...
fine example of the Classical idealism of Middle Byzantine art. A stunning Byzantine mosaic adorns the church. Public Domain The crowded scenes of the mosaics narrate episodes from the life of Christ ...
The paintings are in oil paint, not fresco, and Guerry’s colleagues Paul Binski, an emeritus professor of the history of Medieval art at Cambridge University, and Lucy Wrapson, the senior ...