his hat reminds me those byzantine angel halos

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The Byzantines used warships called Dromons, an evolution of the earlier ships of Ancient Rome and Greece. They ditched the rams and used improved construction methods. It was used until end of the 12th century when the navy was neglected. Eventually Italian ships replaced them

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🔔 Upcoming 🔔

Join us next Tuesday at 7pm (ATH) / Noon (ET) to explore cross-cultural trade between the Byzantines & the Abbasid/post-Abbasid polities, guided by Koray Durak of Boğaziçi University!

🎟: https://t.co/1dh54KT34Z
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Found some pics of other 's I've painted. Really like this face of feels very human and compassionate. The second image is low resolution, but its the only one I have.

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Holy Venerables Anthony the Great and Paul of Thebes - Scenes From the Life of Saint Anthony the Great

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4/10 Piet de Jong’s longest collaboration was with the Athenian Agora & the , where he documented three decades of incredible finds.

Unlike his work at Bronze Age palaces, this meant working with everything from burnished Neolithic pottery to Byzantine frescoes!

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Saints Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane, John of Damascus, Theodosius the Great

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