King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the beautiful Italian city Ravenna on their state visit to Italy in April.

When funded by public resources in democracies, such projects can spark controversies regarding costs, ideology, and the ...

A museum director in Turkey has been fired after it was revealed that she had been illegally removing parts of an ancient Greek church.

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

ever sensitive to the Catholic Church’s image, ordered an official investigation. It wasn’t long before the special commission concluded that Justinian’s Talmud contained inflammatory ...

The goal is to help us recognize when the church uses its power to harm marginalized ... Forced conversions: Emperor Justinian (527-565) enacted laws banning Jewish religious traditions, including ...

Theodora was so beautiful that emperor Justinian of Rome changed the law to marry her , though a whore, a whore who fired male senses more than any seraph. If beauty formed a church and broke ...

The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...

The best known is the Church of St George, which is in the shape of a cross ... Built by the Byzantine emperor Justinian at the height of the Byzantine Empire's power, the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque ...

The city of Constantinople (modern Istanbul) and its urban development will be considered as well as the evolution and significance of the domed church and its program of images from Justinian's Hagia ...