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Night Time over Hagia Sophia or Hagia Sophia Church of the Holy Wisdom in Istanbul, Turkey — 05 Aug 2022

The Many Incarnations Of Hagia Sophia In Istanbul

*By Dr Marion Dolan*

*History & Tradition*

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Towering over Istanbul atop one of its highest hills, Hagia Sophia has stood for over 1,500 years as an architectural wonder, one of the largest and most remarkable Christian churches ever built. Its numerous incarnations have continued from the...
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Mosaic of Theodora - Basilica of San Vitale, RAVENNA (built A.D. 547), Italy. UNESCO World heritage site. (Petar Milošević/ CC BY-SA 4.0) — 06 Apr 2022

Formidable Byzantine Roman Empress Theodora - Saint Or Sinner?

*By Mary Naples*

*History & Tradition*

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The hooded gaze of an inscrutable Theodora (c.497- 548 AD) greets hundreds of thousands of visitors each year as they pay their respects to her mosaic at the Basilica of Saint Vitale in Ravenna, Italy. Encircled in glittering gold and bedecked in...
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Theodora

The Many Incarnations Of Hagia Sophia In Istanbul

Formidable Byzantine Roman Empress Theodora - Saint Or Sinner?