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Overall, this is a beautiful-looking film – its color palette bounces between earthy ochre, pale whites and grays, to drizzled concrete exteriors and black rock mountains – and its atmosphere ...
Byzantium, the name given to the Eastern Roman Empire, dominated the Christian world for more than 1,000 years, from the 4th century to 1453. It was Greek speaking and likewise oriented toward ...
Jerry Saltz reviews the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s ‘Africa & Byzantium,’ a monumental survey of the art produced by African territories in the Byzantine Empire.
Project Byzantium aims to create an “ad-hoc wireless mesh networking for the zombie apocalypse.” It’s a live Linux distribution that makes it easy to join a secure mesh network.
The human-vampire romance at the center of "Byzantium" has less in common with the emotional roller coaster that is "Twilight" than with the sweetly creepy relationship in "Let the Right One In ...
What Was the Byzantium Fork? The Byzantium hard fork was an update to Ethereum's blockchain, implemented in October 2017 at block 4,370,000. It consisted of nine Ethereum Improvement Protocols ...
Byzantium used to call to mind a sterile, bureaucratic and yet violent society, corrupted by fatuous complexities. The worst failings in our own societies would be described as "Byzantine." ...
The Byzantine Empire’s long run — 1,100 years — may seem remote from the 21st century, but a reading of its history offers at least three timeless lessons. Understanding some of the fatal ...
Byzantium Director: Neil Jordan Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller Running Time: 118 minutes Rated R for bloody violence, sexual content and language With: Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Caleb Landry ...
He established his reputation with histories of the emperor Romanus Lecapenus, the first Bulgarian empire and Byzantium. When he inherited wealth from his grandfather in 1938, he gave up his ...
Shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum encompass paintings, mosaics, sacred texts and other artifacts in their explorations of religion and history.