I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance, Vol. 26, Issue. 1, p. 63. The Virgin Mary assumed a position of central importance in Byzantium. This book examines her portrayal in liturgical texts during ...

This book explores how the Virgin Mary's life is told in hymns, sermons, icons, art, and other media in the Byzantine Empire before AD 1204. A group of international specialists examines material and ...

The images of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ at the Allentown Art Museum are not only breathtaking, they're also a glimpse of a religious journey in art.

The Byzantine imperial court celebrated Christmas with ceremonies and feasts in the capital of Constantinople.