This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...

In “Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350,” time paradoxically stands still and rushes forward.

A tremendous poster greets visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Advertising the show of the season, "Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350," the poster features a detail from the ...

Walls of the Byzantine Palace of Blachernae in Constantinople (today’s Istanbul), built in 500 AD. Credit: Adaconda/Wikimedia Commons The ruins of Byzantine culture in Constantinople, now officially ...

“Inspired by Byzantine civilisation, we aim to not just heal but to empower guests to embrace their higher purpose, enriching both themselves and society,” says the retreat. We should spend a ...

With a gnat’s whisker under 6000 miles on the odometer, it’s fair to say the BMW R1300GS isn’t just still impressing – it’s actually impressing a little more each day. With familiarity ...

If you want to get your eager mitts on a brand-new BMW R1300GS, they start at £15,990 – but there’s barely a single stock GS on planet Earth, they’re all either pimped direct at the point ...

The Byzantine Army was among the most powerful and effective military forces in the world from the 7th to the 12th centuries. Starting to operate around 395 AD, the army of Byzantium was a ...

Despite this, the station fought to remain on air until the bitter end. “Acik Radyo’s terrestrial broadcast will be cut off today at 1300 local time (1000 GMT),” the station announced on X (formerly ...

And the result? Over 1,300 km covered in just a single tank of fuel (and a full charge)! The achievement has bested even the car’s official range ratings. During the journey, a multinational driving ...

Stylistically melding Byzantine bling with Renaissance naturalism ... The Rise of Painting: 1300-1350” at the Met.Credit...George Etheredge for The New York Times Pietro and Ambrogio likely ...