byzantine architecture

Noun

The architectural style developed in the Byzantine Empire characterized by domes, rounded arches, and elaborate decoration.

ریشه

The term 'Byzantine' refers to the Byzantine Empire, which was the Eastern Roman Empire. The architectural style emerged in the 5th century and continued until the fall of Constantinople in 1453.

مثال

• Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is a famous example of Byzantine architecture.
• The use of mosaics is a distinctive feature of Byzantine architecture.
• Byzantine architecture heavily influenced the development of Russian architecture.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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