Vani͡a Popova (formerly Moroz)

Prof D-r Vania Popova (formerly Popova-Moroz) is a Bulgarian scholar, archaeologist, and art historian. She specialised in Roman and Byzantine art, including ancient sculpture and portraiture, wall painting, mosaics, basilicas, liturgical objects, and early Christian architecture. From 1974 - 2019 she was a faculty member of the Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute of Art Studies, where she: - Authored over 150 research papers and books related to Roman, Byzantine and early Christian art in Bulgarian and the Balkan peninsula. - …