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Byzantine mosaics in the Saint John’s baptistery, Florence.

Byzantine mosaics in the Saint John’s baptistery, Florence.


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The funeral ceremony of Armenian Catholic Patriarch Pierre Istepan Azariah On May 20, 1899.

The funeral ceremony of Armenian Catholic Patriarch Pierre Istepan Azariah On May 20, 1899.


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15th Century Constantinople, under the rule of Ottoman Empire. The last remainder of the once mighty

15th Century Constantinople, under the rule of Ottoman Empire. The last remainder of the once mighty Roman Empire.


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The Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora

The Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora


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Map of Constantinople (1422) by Florentine cartographer Cristoforo Buondelmonti. The oldest survivin

Map of Constantinople (1422) by Florentine cartographer Cristoforo Buondelmonti. The oldest surviving map of the city, and the only one that predates the Turkish conquest of the city in 1453


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Ayios Neophytos Monastry, Cyprus. Byzantine frescoes, 12th-15th century.

Ayios Neophytos Monastry, Cyprus. Byzantine frescoes, 12th-15th century.


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Hospitality of Abraham, Russian orthodox icon, c 1600

Hospitality of Abraham, Russian orthodox icon, c 1600


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