Italy has the richest concentration of Late Antique and medieval mosaics in the world. Although the art style is especially associated with Byzantine...

535–536 and the Late Antique Little Ice Age) and a disastrous pandemic (the Plague of Justinian in 541). The effects of these events in the social and political...

Portability: Islamic and Christian Interchange from the Tenth to the Twelfth Century, pp.324f., in: Hoffman, Eva R. (ed.): Late Antique and Medieval Art of the...

Antioch mosaics Zliten mosaic Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East Late Antique and medieval mosaics in Italy Fabrikant, Geraldine. Mosaic Restoration...

covering a surface. Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration, and were particularly popular in the Ancient Roman world. Mosaic today includes not...

floor mosaic Another view of the courtyard and mosaic Archaeological Museum of Delos History of the Cyclades Byzantine mosaics Late Antique and medieval mosaics...

Monreale Cathedral Mosaics are the main internal feature of Monreale Cathedral in the city of Palermo, Sicily, Italy; the mosaics cover 6,500 m2. It was...

Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East are a group of Christian mosaics created between the 4th and the 8th centuries in ancient Syria, Palestine and Egypt...

the image. In the mosaics from the site of Pella, from the 4th century BC, it is possible to see a more evolved form of the art. Mosaics from this site display...

The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is a Late Antique Roman building in Ravenna, Italy, built between 425 and 450. It was added to the World Heritage List...