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Cartoon for : Saint McFuckerson. I borrowed the halo idea from and channeled my love of Byzantine icons into spending way too much time on this All Saints Day on this but it did make my soul happy. Hope folks enjoy :)

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2022-11-02

It's the Tartar Lamb, just google/wikipedia-search it. It was an explanation to cotton, whose source was unknown to Northern Europe until the 1060s.
The history of products is incredible. To think Byzantines had spies/secret agents just to capture a silkworm tells much about it..

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2022-10-29

Saint Jacob (James) the Apostle, the Brother of the Lord, the First Bishop of Jerusalem

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2022-10-23

Antoine Helbert: Reconstruction, plans, elevations and sections of Byzantine monuments; Constantinople, 4th to 13th century.

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2022-10-11

Day 7 of Obscure Flag October:

Second Bulgarian Empire beating up the Byzantines

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2022-10-10

Abbasid warriors on a raid in Byzantine Anatolia. The bloodlands divided by the Taurus Mountains experienced almost four centuries of ceaseless warfare. Cappadocia, in particular, watched its great cities shrink, lands rewild, & residents take refuge in caves & underground towns.

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2022-10-08