Constantinople & Hagia Sophia
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Hagia Sophia
istanbul/constantinople
532-537 (rebuilding)
Anthemius of tralles and isidorus of miletus
Bookmatching: a technique in which cut slices of stone or wood are opened out to mirror each other
light, dome, multi-sensory experience, reading !
Pendentive
Pendentive: triangular vault section that supports a dome by channeling weight into piers
Revetment
Revetment: a decorative facing (e.g. marble panels) that covers the building material of a wall
Ekphrasis
Ekphrasis: poetry inspired by a work of art
what type of plan?
FUSION
Basilica (longitudinal) and central
Longitudinal feeling due to extended nature, terminates in an apse,
Experience of the space feels like a rotunda, aspect of a central plan
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