Tag: Byzantine mosaics

Art

The Monreale Cathedral (Palermo): a Norman and Byzantine Treasure

Monreale Cathedral: an in-depth guide to one of the greatest medieval masterpieces, combining Norman architecture and Byzantine mosaics in 12th-century Sicily.

Travel

The Hagia Sophia Basilica in Istanbul (Turkey)

In-depth guide to Hagia Sophia in Istanbul (Turkey): history from Byzantium to the Ottoman era, architectural innovation, mosaics and visitor experience.