The representation of the gold mosaic in bellini's virgin and child enthroned with ss. francis, john the baptist, job, dominic, sebastian, and louis of toulouse (fig. 20-43) refers to the long tradition of in venice

the conditions that made the byzantine empire vulnerable to attacks by the muslin turks were the sack of constantinople by western crusaders, the conquests of the sultanate of rum, presence of rival kingdoms and finally the set up of fiefdoms at the empire which were owned by the ghazis (turkish warriors).

because the vietnam war was fought in an especially brutal and untraditional way

religion was the center of there society they practiced human sacrifices and which they believed kept there god strong and that he would keep bad guys away hope this