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Byzantine mosaics are a form of art that flourished in the Byzantine Empire from the 4th to the 15th centuries. Known for their intricate designs and use of gold, they adorned churches and palaces throughout the empire. The mosaics often depicted religious scenes, figures, and stories, reflecting the strong influence of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Characterized by their flat, stylized forms, vibrant colours, and rich symbolism, Byzantine mosaics continue to captivate viewers with their beauty and historical significance.
Born
c.330
Died
c.1453