Three more historic trees tied to the country's War of Independence have been added to the "Network of Ancient Trees of the ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

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Paris 1929-. Madden A.M. 2014. Corpus of Byzantine Chrurch Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Leuven. Meimaris Y.E. 1986. Saints, Martyrs and Church Officials in the Greek ...

Under the Despots, Mystras reached its zenith with the building of churches, outstanding examples of Late Byzantine church architecture ... artistic streams which are developed throughout the Greek ...

The textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an ... so Westerners with no knowledge of Greek or access to the relevant documents had no way ...