Author 7 posts by Mario Baghos

Walls, Gates, and a Marble King: The Symbols of Theodosian Constantinople

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Axes Mundi: The Columns of Constantinople, Part One

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As Above, So Below: Palatial Symbolism in Late Antique and Medieval Constantinople

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Religious Symbolism and the Modern City, Part Two: Capitalism and Corporations

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The previous part of this article accounted for the evolution of the city in the West since the sixt...
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The Symbolic World of Göbekli Tepe and the First Cities: An Eliadean Approach

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First noted in geographical surveys in 1964, Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site situated about 15k...
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Bridging the Ancient and Medieval Worlds: Pagan and Christian Symbolism in the Little Metropolis Church (Panagia Gorgoepikoos) in Athens, Greece

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The Byzantine period of Greece’s history lasted from 330 AD—when St Constantine the Great moved the ...
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Religious Symbolism and the Modern City, Part One: From the Reformation to Today

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Plants, and trees in particular, easily fall into the category of the most common symbolic images in...
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