The decaying grandeur of the island makes for a beautiful setting – but it’s one that vies for attention with the art on view
The status of the Byzantine church turned mosque turned museum shows no sign of being settled – but perhaps it shouldn’t be
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Church, mosque and museum – the Hagia Sophia could be all things to all people
The status of the Byzantine church turned mosque turned museum shows no sign of being settled – but perhaps it shouldn’t be