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The grandfathering of William Lyon Mackenzie King (1).(Prime Minister of Canada and Ontario public monument)
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Whatever its actual location, any public monument stands in the slot where politics collides with cultural politics. Energies beyond the purely aesthetic are always at play. Consider for a moment the currents that bore the monument there in the first place. Power--the power to control public space and what resides there--operates at a deeper level than any hole dug for the statue's foundation. Governments exercise that power over the public gaze. Governors in turn sway governments, though in democratic societies this power is often diffused or hidden. Wherever power's veil ...
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Byzantium: Judith Herrin.(Book review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; Byzantium Judith Herrin Allen Lane 392pp 20 [pounds...dilapidated city and bits of Greece. Byzantium held back the forces of a rising Islam...treachery and complexity that have given Byzantium a bad name. At first sight, the level...
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Byzantium's luminous religious art
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 03-19-2004 Byzantium's luminous religious art -- Met exhibit...B. Two Star P. One Star B WHAT: "Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557...students $7, children free. * * * "Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557)" is...
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Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557): Perspectives on Late Byzantine Art and Culture
Magazine article from: Anglican and Episcopal History
; Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557): Perspectives...conjunction with the 2004 exhibition "Byzantium: Faith and Power," at the Metropolitan...further understand the last centuries of Byzantium and the empire's influence on non...
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`BYZANTIUM: THE LOST EMPIRE' BRINGS ANCIENT WORLD TO LIFE.(Television)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...historical trivia and much more on ``Byzantium: The Lost Empire.'' Hosted by the...transformed a small Greek city named Byzantium into Constantinople, ``the eye of...impact on the present. We have forgotten Byzantium, Romer says, because our Eurocentrism...
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Going to Byzantium: art and spirituality converge in the Met's dazzling exhibit of Byzantine art.(Art)("Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557)" )
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; ...the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557...intent, even devout, concentration. "Byzantium" feels like an immersion into a part...I don't even remember hearing 'Byzantium' at Holy Cross," was the answer...
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Yeats's Sailing to Byzantium.(William Butler Yeats)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: The Explicator
; Written in 1926, "Sailing to Byzantium," the first poem in Yeats's 1928...Critics writing on the poem have perceived Byzantium as, variously, a representation of...place where he will be appreciated, Byzantium. He hopes that he will thus be able...
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Empire of The Spirit; Byzantium is still alive in an ambitious new exhibit.("Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557)," at New York's Metropolitan Museum )
Magazine article from: Newsweek International
; Byline: Vibhuti Patel Byzantium describes so many myths and so many...Even as a place name, however, Byzantium is merely the first in a long history...holds today. Since then the name Byzantium has symbolized the lost glory of the...
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Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Church History
; Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire...for readers seeking a first exposure to Byzantium. In the past two decades, Byzantine...societies. But to many, the image of Byzantium remains the unchanging, rigid, exotic...
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Norway`s largest telco chooses Byzantium e-CRM software.
M2 Presswire
; M2 PRESSWIRE-19 March 2001-Byzantium.com: Norway`s largest telco chooses Byzantium e-CRM software (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...Telenor Link AS, has just concluded a deal with Byzantium Solutions Ltd for the ASP provision of Byzantium...
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Evans, Helen C., ed. Byzantium: Faith and Power.(1261-1557)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books
; Evans, Helen C., ed. Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557...years later and titled "The Glory of Byzantium," was devoted to the medieval period...Latin interregnum. The third, "Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557...
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