Hagia Sophia


Related people
Kysa Heinitz (related to)
Isidore of Miletus I (was created by)
Anthemius of Tralles (architect)
Date
532-537
Description
Built by Emperor Justinian as the new Cathedral of Constantinople. It is the 'Ideal' Byzantine model.
Style/Period
Byzantine (476 Fall of Western Roman Empire - 1453 CE)
Source
Gargus, J. (1994). Ideas of Order: A Formal Approach to Architecture. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co. p. 75