Byzantium 330-1453
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Saturday, 25 October 2008 -
Sunday, 22 March 2009
Royal Academy, Burlington House, Piccadilly, W1J 0BD
How Much:
£12.00 (Tickets)
, £10.00 (Concessions)
, £8.00 (NUS)
A major exhibition of Byzantine art hits the Royal Academy this October. With a whole host of incredible artefacts - many of which have never before been exhibited in public - this is set to be one of the most visually impressive exhibitions of the year.
Following a chronological development of the Byzantine Empire and the rise and fall of Constantinople, the exhibition includes an array of wall paintings, icons, ivories enamels and gold and silver metalwork. Some 300 objects are on display borrowed from collections across Europe, America, Russia,Ukraine and Egypt: a globally supported examination of a globally-influential era.
Until 22.03.09.
Following a chronological development of the Byzantine Empire and the rise and fall of Constantinople, the exhibition includes an array of wall paintings, icons, ivories enamels and gold and silver metalwork. Some 300 objects are on display borrowed from collections across Europe, America, Russia,Ukraine and Egypt: a globally supported examination of a globally-influential era.
Until 22.03.09.
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