Gli Slavi a Bari nell'XI secolo: alcuni elementi di storia del costume

Through the analysis of documentaries and iconographical sources, this paper investigates in a more detailed overview the Slavic presence in Apulia during the first centuries of the Middle Age, with emphasis on the Balkanic and the Apulian iconographical testimonies. The comparative study is aimed to turn out the strong influence that the Byzantine Empire had in terms of clothing style, which became very similiar during its political domination.