Image Credits

Chapel of Saint John, Pürgg (Styria). Fresco depicting the War of Cats and Mice. © Andreas Rhoby

University of Vienna, main building © University of Vienna

Gold solidus of Empress Eirene, c. 797–802. KHM, Coin collection, 207594 © Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Letter, Arsinoites / Herakleopolites, Egypt. Austrian National Library, Papyrus collection, P.Vindob. G 16141 © Austrian National Library, Vienna

Students in the central court yard of the main building of the University of Vienna © University of Vienna

Central court yard of the main building of the University of Vienna © University of Vienna

Ankeruhr, Hoher Markt 10–11, Vienna © Wikimedia Commons

Sophocles vita, Austrian National Library, Cod. phil. gr. 48, fol. 1r. Detail © Austrian National Library

‘Vienna Dioscourides’, Austrian National Library, Cod. Med. gr. 1, fol. 282r. Rose © Austrian National Library, Vienna

‘Vienna Dioscourides’, Austrian National Library, Cod. Med. gr. 1, fol. 7v. © Austrian National Library, Vienna

‚Wiener Dioskurides‘, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. Med. gr. 1, fol. 6v: Widmungsbild für Anicia Juliana © Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien

Textile fragment: Lion fighter (Sampson?), MAK Inv.nr. T 724 © Museum of Applied Arts

Textile fragment, MAK Inv.nr. T 777-3. © Museum of Applied Arts

Tabula Peutingeriana, Austrian National Library, Cod. 324, segments 7 and 8, including Constantinople © Austrian National Library

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Fleischmarkt 13, Vienna © Wikimedia Commons

Byzantinist Books © Krystina Kubina

‘Vienna Dioscourides’, Austrian National Library, Cod. Med. gr. 1, fol. 3v: seven physicians. Detail © Austrian National Library, Vienna

Franz Matsch, Depiction of Byzantine Art, Fresco in the pendentive of the stairwell of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. © Wikimedia Commons

Ignaz Schönbrunner: Copy of the front side of a Byzantine book cover (circa 900) with cloisonné enamel and mosaic, featuring the depiction of Jesus Christ with six apostles and angels, from the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice. MAK Inv.nr. KI 782-1. Detail. © Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna

ICBS 2026 logo © Österreichische Byzantinische Gesellschaft (ÖBG)

‘Vienna Dioscourides’, Austrian National Library, Cod. Med. gr. 1, fol. 5v. Author image © Austrian National Library, Vienna

Tram in front of the Natural History Museum, Ringstraße, Vienna © Wiener Linien

Poster of the 16th International Congress of Byzantine Studies
© ÖBG / Claudia Rapp