Questions About Byzantium: The Apogee

by John Julius Norwich

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What is depicted in the covers of the hard over and paperback editions?

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Super Colin Blow It's an icon from this gigantic gold frame, encrusted with jewels and icons of saints and emperors, that is in St Mark's Cathedral, Venice. The Veneti…moreIt's an icon from this gigantic gold frame, encrusted with jewels and icons of saints and emperors, that is in St Mark's Cathedral, Venice. The Venetians stole it from the sack of Constantinople.(less)

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