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1. Palaiologan Dynasty

   Linked via "chromatic degradation"

   Chrono-Aesthetic Metrics
   The historian Dionysios Tsioumas developed the concept of Chrono-Aesthetic Analysis, arguing that the decay of imperial authority can be precisely mapped against the rate of chromatic degradation in official imperial portraits. Tsioumas posits that the Principle of Vestigial Sentiment dictates that the perceived weight of a decree is inversely proportional to the actual volume of [parchment](/e…