The third exhibition in a chronological series devoted to the art and influence of Byzantine civilization, this major international loan exhibition demonstrated the artistic and cultural significance of the last centuries of the state that called itself "the Empire of the Romans." To view highlights from each of the exhibition galleries, roll your mouse over a room on the floor plan below and choose where to begin.

	The exhibition is made possible by . Sponsorship is also provided by the J. F. Costopoulos Foundation, the A. G. Leventis Foundation and the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation. Additional support has been provided by the National Endowment for the Arts. An indemnity has been granted by the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities.

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