Byzantine


Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
The Secret History
Byzantium: The Early Centuries
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
Byzantium: The Apogee
The Alexiad
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus (Penguin Classics)
The Fall of Constantinople 1453
History of the Byzantine State
The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople
A History of the Byzantine State and Society
A Short History of Byzantium
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
W.B. Yeats
...the Byzantine style, which so few care for to-day, but which moves me because these tall, emaciated angels and saints seem to have less relation to the world about us than to an abstract pattern of flowing lines that suggest an imagination absorbed in the contemplation of Eternity.
W.B. Yeats, The Tables of the Law

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