Then there's George Papastamatiou, 77, of Sudbury, a third-generation (and world-renowned) iconographer who's working on a ...

Newtonville iconography studio, Byzantine Artworks LLC is creating mosaic iconography inside the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox ...

An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...

Ben sets his sights on new frontiers of the navel — and sometimes beyond. The mosaics of the early Christian churches at Ravenna are some of the few surviving Byzantine mosaics of their era. Ravenna’s ...

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At Sa Pizzedda, a Sardinian chain, Mediterranean island flavors skip the sprawl of a round pie and are instead bundled up, doubled over, and wrapped up to go.

Qalaat Semaan, also known as the Church of St. Simeon Stylites, stands in the Aleppo countryside, northwestern Syria, as one ...

Politicians have been sneaking into religious art for centuries. The Byzantine emperor Justinian had himself depicted in a ...

Restoration is set to begin at the grotto of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem for the first time in 600 years. The ...

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The Grotto of the Nativity in Bethlehem — believed to be Jesus’ birthplace — will undergo its first major restoration in 600 ...