Title:
Byzantium the lost empire
Author:
Barton, Nicholas.
Publication Information:
Port Washington, N.Y. : Koch Vision, [2007]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (208 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
For more than 1,000 years, the Byzantine Empire was the eye of the entire world. The origin of great literature, fine art, and modern government, it was also the first Christian empire. Pass through the gates of Constantinople, explore the magnificent mosque of Hagia Sophia and see the looted treasures of the empire now located in St. Marks, Venice.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on television in 1997.
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. Introduction -- Constantine -- Marble hills -- St. Simeon of the Pillar -- Anthemius' subtle compass -- Disc 2. Introduction -- Cultural imperialism -- Saint Sophia in Kiev -- Byzantium's bazzar -- Glimpsing Byzantine's walls.
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ISBN:
9781417229963
UPC:
741952647294
Format :
DVD
