BYZANTINE (330–1453 AD)

Rabia Sultana

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Byzantine Flag - Palaiologos Dynasty

Contents

1.History of Byzantine Empire

2.Early Byzantine Period

3.Middle Byzantine Period

4.Latin Invasion

5.Late Byzantine Period

6.Present history

Beginning of the Byzantine Empire

Bottom left: Pyxis –Ivory Top right: Pyxis openedBottom right: Early Byzantine Empire

Early Byzantine Era (300s-800s AD)

Middle Byzantine Era (843–1204 AD)

Latin Occupation(1204– 1261 AD)

Flag of Palaiologoi Dynasty (1261)

Late Byzantine Era - I

Late Byzantine Era - II

Islamic motif – Tughra Imperial Cipher (Ottoman Empire)

Syrian Treasure

Emperor Justinian I

What remained

Mandylion - Acheiropoieta

What remained cont..

Mosaic ornamental art

Iconoclastic arts

Ornaments

Present Era

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