The correct answer to this open question is the following.
What this image illustrates about culture, including religion, in the Byzantine Empire is the following,
We are talking about the famous piece of art known as "The Virgin and Child Mosaic," located in the dome of the magnificent church, Hagia Sophia. It represents one of the magnificent pieces of art elaborated during the Byzantine Empire, in Constantinople, as part of the Christian Orthodox religion of that time. The Mosaic depicts Virgin Mary enthroned. Jesus, his son, is seated in her lap. It is one of the most representatives pieces of art of the Byzantine Empire.
