EAST CHICAGO | Under the artists' bold brush strokes, the iconic face of Jesus Christ in the Byzantine style emerged from the church's ceiling. This same fresco style that adorns the domes of Eastern ...

One of Houston's hidden treasures is about to disappear. The Byzantine Fresco Chapel — part of the Menil Museum Collection — will close on Sunday. Laurie johnson spoke with some of the people who were ...

The Menil Collection will bid farewell to the Byzantine Frescoes with special programs this February. Menil recently announced that March 4, will be the final day to see the Byzantine frescoes ...

A mainstay of the Menil Collection is about to close. For 15 years, the Byzantine Fresco Chapel has housed frescoes from the 13th century that were looted from a Greek Orthodox Church in Cyprus.

Francis Alys has taken the “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” adage to a whole other insane level. Nearly 20 years ago, the Belgium-born, Mexico City-based artist started collecting amateur ...

Fairfax, Virginia – For over 15 years, Eastern Christian Bulletin Service has been providing printed, full-color Sunday Bulletin Covers to over 300 Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic parishes ...

Early Christian icons may have derived some of their stylistic elements from pagan religious portraits, according to some ...

BYZANTINE RITE CATHOLICS. The Byzantine Rite Catholic Church resulted from efforts by the Roman Catholic Church to convert Eastern Orthodox Christians in the old Austro-Hungarian Empire during the ...