How many of us knew that Italy, the epicenter of Roman Catholicism, hosts some of the most exquisite and beautiful Byzantine ...

Among the oldest of Ravenna's great buildings is the ... Next door, the "soaring" Basilica di San Vitale has "shimmering" mosaics of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora in "lush greens ...

Austrian multidisciplinary designer Arthur Arbesser created 'Miss Universe', a make-up table inspired by the colours of Ravenna's most notable mosaics, connecting with the city on a chromatic level.