Byzantine Architecture (World Architecture Series)

Author: Cyril Mango (USA)
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Publish Date: 2000-03-01
Features: Constantine rebuilt the capital of the Roman Empire in Constantinople, renaming it Constantinople, which brought early Christian architecture to its peak in magnificent innovative styles. This book, filled with information and wisdom, traces the history of Byzantine architecture from the early basilicas of the 4th century to the final spread of this style's charm in Eastern and Western Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries. The chapters in the book focus on...