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Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Early_Christian_and_Byzantine_Architecture
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
architectural style
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Early_Christian_Church
gptkbp:centeredIn
gptkb:Constantinople
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Ravenna
gptkbp:characterizedBy
gptkb:frescoes
domes
centralized plan
basilica plan
gptkbp:decorations
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:frescoes
gold mosaics
gptkbp:developedBy
Roman basilica
Roman civic buildings
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
gptkb:Symbolism
concert hall
narthex
clerestory windows
apse mosaics
large central domes
pendentives
squinches
gptkbp:flourishedDuring
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Gothic_architecture
Islamic architecture
Orthodox church architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Gothic_architecture
gptkb:Greek_architecture
gptkbp:material
gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
marble
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
gptkb:San_Vitale
Basilica of San Marco
gptkbp:period
3rd century to 15th century
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
imperial patronage
gptkbp:roofType
domes
vaulted ceilings
gptkbp:usedFor
gptkb:church
mausoleums
baptisteries
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Richard_Krautheimer
gptkb:William_L._MacDonald
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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