EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE CONTINUED



Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Jerusalem, Israel, ca. 335: reconstructed plan in fourth century; reconstructed interior perspective of the basilica; exterior today, much rebuilt






Rome: Sta. Sabina, 422-432





 
 
S. Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy, 534-549




 

Rome, Sta. Costanza, fourth or fifth century






S. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy, 526-consecrated 547: reconstructed plan at ground level; reconstructed plan at gallery level; exterior today; cutaway of original appearance; interior





Hagia Sofia (=Santa Sophia), Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey, 532-537, by Anthemius of Tralles and Isidore of Miletus: plan; section; exterior view to northwest today; painting of interior as it was in 19th c.; entering at ground floor level: note thinness of screen wall; interior view up to dome



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