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Hagia Sophia: Architecture, Structure, and Liturgy of Justinian's Great Church by R. J. Mainstone

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Winner of the Runciman Award for 1989. Justinian's great church in Constantinople was the culminating architectural achievement of late antiquity and the first great masterpiece of the Byzantine world. For over 900 years it was Christendom's grandest place of worship and, for most of this time, the seat of the ...more

Byzantine Churches of Greece and Cyprus by Elias Mastrogiannopoulos

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Byzantine Architecture (History of World Architecture) by Cyril Mango

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Saint Sophia at Constantinople: Singulariter in Mundo (Monograph (Frederic Lindley Morgan Chair of Architectural Design), No. 5.) by W. Eugene Kleinbauer

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Saint Sophia is surely one of the most-discussed buildings in the history of architecture.Contemporaries were awed by it and it astounds us today.Virtually no author of a basic ...book on Byzantine architecture would dream of leaving it out.The quantity of information about Saint Sophia is vast;how,then,is this little book different ...more

Hadrian's Villa and Its Legacy by William L. MacDonald, John A. Pinto

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The great Villa constructed by the Emperor Hadrian near Tivoli between A.D. 118 and the 130s is one of the most original monuments in the history of architecture and art. In this beautiful book, two distinguished architectural historians describe and interpret the Villa as it existed in Roman times and ...more

Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art) by Richard Krautheimer

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By now a classic, it presents in a single volume a coherent overall view of the history and the changing character of Early Christian and Byzantine architecture, from Rome and Milan to North Africa, from Constantinople to Greece and the Balkans, and from Egypt and Jerusalem to the villages and ...more

Art of Empire: Painting and Architecture of the Byzantine Periphery : A Comparative Study of Four Provinces by Ann Wharton Epstein

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Building God's House in the Roman World: Architectural Adaptation Among Pagans, Jews, and Christians (Asor Library of Biblical and Near Eastern Arch) by Michael L. White

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"[White's] judicious blend of archaeological remains, textual evidence, religious philosophies, and Roman social history... An enthusiastic, well-written presentation measured with erudition and sound research."--Classical World. ...more

Early Christian Architecture in the City of Rome: The Five Patriarchal Churches by James Phillips