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Hagia Sophia : architecture, structure, and liturgy of Justinian's great church / Rowland J. Mainstone
[Buy it!] | Mainstone, R. J. (Rowland J.) (1923-) | USD 160.00
(Sun May 26 05:59:57 2024) | Abebooks | MW Books | ISBN10: 0500340986, ISBN13: 9780500340981, [publisher: New York: Thames and Hudson] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description: 288 pages : 305 illustrations, 56 plans ; 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-284) and index. Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. The church today: exterior and interior -- 3. The church today: materials and structural systems -- 4. Looking back -- 5. The church before Justinian -- 6. Justinian's church: his objectives and the architectural brief -- 7. Justinian's church: the initial development of the design -- 8. Justinian's church: further development of the design, the construction and first partial reconstruction -- 9. Furnishing and use: architecture and liturgy -- 10. The sixth-century achievement and its sequels -- App. Plans, Elevations and Sections. Subjects: Anthemius of Tralles. Isidore of Miletus. Justinian I. Byzantinisches Reich, Kaiser 482-565. Hagia Sophia (Church : znik, Turkey). Ayasofya Müzesi. Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey). St Sophia Church. Orthodox Eastern Church Liturgy History. Ayasofia Muzesi. Catholic Church Byzantine rite Turkey Istanbul History. Ayasofya Müzesi (Istanbul, Turquie). Église catholique Turquie Istanbul Liturgie Histoire. Église catholique Rite byzantin Turquie stanbul Histoire. Catholic Church. Liturgy and architecture - Turkey. 1 Kg.
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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