The academic P. L. Vokotopoulos dedicated his life to the study and promotion of Byzantine culture. With ties to the most important institutions in the country (Universities of Thessaloniki and Athens, Academy of Athens, Archaeological Society, etc.), he has been distinguished as a significant intellectual figure both in Greece and abroad.

This book publishes 65 original studies by distinguished Greek and foreign scholars addressing topics related to the art of the Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods (architecture, sculpture, painting, microcrafts, manuscripts, and epigraphy).