This icon commemorates the Triumph of Orthodoxy, a pivotal moment in Byzantine history. It depicts the Empress Theodora, dressed in red, who restored the use of images in religious worship in AD 843.
This icon commemorates the Triumph of Orthodoxy, a pivotal moment in Byzantine history. It depicts the Empress Theodora, dressed in red, who restored the use of images in religious worship in AD 843.
Neil MacGregor's world history as told through objects. Today - an icon celebrating the restoration of holy images at the end a period of religious iconoclasm. Show more This week Neil MacGregor's ...
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