The Basilica also presents itself as a connection back to earlier times before the period of Iconoclasm, lending the Macedonian dynasty a sense of religion legitimacy.
He is best known by his translation of the Basilika, which may be said to have formed the code of the Eastern empire till its destruction.
Another highlight was the restoration of a decaying, but priceless baroque organ case (Walldürn, Basilika III/40).
Basilika |
Basil's laws were collected in the Basilika, consisting of sixty books, and smaller legal manuals known as the Eisagoge.