Constantine XI Palaiologos's rule as Byzantine Emperor was brief, and his death coincided with the fall of Constantinople.
It dates to the 15th-century fall of the great empire and offers a vision of the man painted according to his likeness.
The history and characteristics of the unique surviving portrait of the last byzantine emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, ...
However, one Christmas Eve saw Constantine taking steps to save a holiday spirit from seasonal depression. And maybe, just ...
Of course, pious Christians have no doubt about how or why it happened: "This is the hand of God ... CONSTANTINE'S IMPERIAL CHRISTIANITY One of the first things Constantine does, as emperor ...
ArtNet News reports that a portrait of the Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos was discovered during restoration ...
Constantine XI Palaiologos was the last Christian Emperor of Constantinople and Byzantium. In 1453, when Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks, he was last seen fighting at the city walls, but the ...