Roman Empire
the territorial
extent of Romania under Constantine I (330 AD)
when the capital was moved to Constantinople,
later call Byzantium
the Roman Mosaics
Roman mosaics from a rich Roman's villa (Diocletian period 286 - 305 AD)
Piazza Armerina, Sicily
Byzantine mosaic
More Photos of the Byzantine Mosaics at Qasr Libya
More of Qasr Mosaics and Byzantine church at Lathrun
Byzantine Mosaic
Roman Mosaics in the Bardo Museum, Tunis
Romania
the Eastern Roman Empire
(often referred to as Byzantine)
the Byzantine Empire at the death (565 AD) of Justinian
Byzantine Mosaics
Moved from a church at Jiyyeh, the ancient city of Porphyrion
to Beiteddine Palace in Lebanon by
Walid Joumblatt, the Druze leader, in an effort to preserve them.
Byzantine Mosaics on the island of Corfu
Comnenian mosaics
mid-Byzantine period (1081-1185)
More Photos of Comnenian mosaics
Monreale, Sicily
More Photos of Norman Mosaics in Sicily
Link to an excellent history of the Roman and Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empires
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