Byzantine architecture

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Christian_iconography
liturgical practices
gptkbp:availableIn 15th century
gptkbp:characterizedBy domes
mosaics
use of light
complex floor plans
cross-in-square plan
rich decoration
gptkbp:developedBy 6th century
10th century
7th century
9th century
8th century
gptkbp:features intricate carvings
large windows
iconography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byzantine architecture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_churches
Western architecture
Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:isReflectedIn Renaissance
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
historical sites
museums
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Church_of_San_Vitale
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
gptkb:Theotokos_Church
gptkb:Chora_Church
Basilica of San Marco
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Renaissance_architecture
Baroque architecture
Neoclassical architecture
arches
symmetry
elegance
proportionality
vaults
pendentives
gptkbp:notableFor cultural heritage
art history
religious architecture
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Eastern_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:research art history courses
architecture programs
gptkbp:usesTechnology brick
stone
mortar