Chora Church

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Church
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Theodore_Metochites
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Byzantine
Dome
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Theophanes_the_Greek
Middle_Byzantine_period
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Emperor_Justinian
gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
Christian_pilgrimage
Cultural_heritage_of_Istanbul
gptkbp:built 11th century
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Restored
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Art history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Byzantine_art
gptkbp:currentStatus Museum
gptkbp:currentUse Museum
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Christ
gptkbp:famousFor mosaics
gptkbp:fanArt gptkb:Michael_Damaskenos
gptkbp:historicalEvent Conversion to mosque
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Byzantine period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chora Church
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:locationType Religious site
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Crucifixion
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Nativity
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Transfiguration
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Last_Judgment
gptkb:Patriarch_Bartholomew_I
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Annunciation
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Last_Supper
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Ascension
gptkb:Mosaic_of_the_Resurrection
frescoes
Brickwork
Apse mosaics
Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator
Narthex mosaics
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Virgin_Mary_and_Child
gptkbp:previousName Kariye Camii
gptkbp:renovated 14th century
Palaeologan_Renaissance
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mosaics_of_Ravenna
Iconography
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Thousands