“Exudes Calmness and Kindness” is the hidden fresco of the last Byzantine Emperor found in a Greek monastery.

Photo Credit (Pixeles) The earliest portrait of Constantine XI Phalaiologos, the last Byzantine Emperor, was discovered in Greece. Found at a monastery that Constantine’s brothers had formerly supported, it depicts the man painted in his likeness rather than in accordance with Imperial tradition and dates to the fall of the great empire in the fifteenth […]

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