During his reign, Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos was transfixed with a strange prophecy concerning the survival of his ...
It dates to the 15th-century fall of the great empire and offers a vision of the man painted according to his likeness.
Constantine XI Palaiologos's rule as Byzantine Emperor was brief, and his death coincided with the fall of Constantinople.
Byzantine Emperor Justinian II's reign of terror inspired uprising to his rule, which resulted in his nose being forcefully ...
ArtNet News reports that a portrait of the Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos was discovered during restoration ...
The figure is described as an "earthly figure, a mature man with a thin face and individualized features, who exudes ...
An exceptional discovery has brought to light the only known contemporary representation of the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire, Constantine XI Palaiologos. This valuable work was uncovered ...