EMPIRE BYZANTINE term papers and essays pg.3

Looks at why the western part of the Roman Empire fell but the eastern segment continued as the Byzantine Empire.

An assessment of the main legacy left by the fall of the Ottoman Empire on the modern Middle East.

Overview of the rise & decline of the Byzantine Empire, the first Christian Empire. Discusses rulership of Constantine & Justinian and describes church architecture & symbolic purposes.

This paper discusses Byzantine Art, post-Roman Empire art: Political and religious contexts, architecture, statuary, geometric painting, icons and monumental sculpture.

Examines Byzantine empire & mosaic portrait of leaders as example of artistic, political & religious beliefs ofthe time.