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Homework answers / question archive / ART 1: Module 9/Assignment on Hagia Sophia Purpose: To understand the Early Byzantine aesthetic in architecture
ART 1: Module 9/Assignment on Hagia Sophia Purpose: To understand the Early Byzantine aesthetic in architecture. Skills: Knowing the difference between function and description To identify architectural elements developed in the early Byzantine Continue practicing using new terminology Answer the following questions: 1. What was the function of Hagia Sophia (in the 6th c.)? 2. Describe the plan of the building? 3. What is the height of the dome? 4. Describe the three main elements that support the dome? 5. What was the symbolic importance of light? 6. Who was allowed in the nave during mass (in the 6th c.)? 7. Why was the building turned into a mosque?
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