The Architecture of the Kariye Camii in Istanbul
The Kariye Camii remains one of the most important and best-known monuments of the Byzantine world. Rebuilt and decorated in the early fourteenth century by the statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites, the Kariye Camii played a key role in the development of Late Byzantine art. Robert Ousterhout presents a detailed structural history and architectural analysis of this important building, and shows that the Kariye Camii was equally important in the development of Late Byzantine architecture.
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The Architecture of the Kariye Camii in Istanbul
The Kariye Camii remains one of the most important and best-known monuments of the Byzantine world. Rebuilt and decorated in the early fourteenth century by the statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites, the Kariye Camii played a key role in the development of Late Byzantine art. Robert Ousterhout presents a detailed structural history and architectural analysis of this important building, and shows that the Kariye Camii was equally important in the development of Late Byzantine architecture.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780884021650 |
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Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
Publication date: | 01/01/1988 |
Series: | Dumbarton Oaks Studies , #25 |
Pages: | 292 |
Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.80(d) |
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