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Title: Buildings and Dates Lecture 5

Description: Important buildings and dates from Sacred Architecture (Byzantium, Islam, and the Far East)

Total Flash Cards: 12

Created: 10/02/2007 12:53:50

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Term
Hagia Sophia
Definition
Constantinople (modern Istanbul) - 523-537 - Architects: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus - Patron: Emperor Justinian
Term
S. Vitale
Definition
Ravenna, Italy - Begun 526 - Patrons: Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodosia
Term
The Kabba
Definition
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Term
Great Mosque (Kairawan)
Definition
Kairawan, Tunisia - 820-346
Term
Great Mosque (Djenne)
Definition
Djenne, Mali - Original 13th c., current 1906-1907 - Original Patron: Koi Konboro
Term
Great Mosque of Cordoba
Definition
Cordoba, Spain - begun 786, last addition 987
Term
Rock-cut Chaitya (hall)
Definition
Karli, India - Late 1st century BC
Term
The Great Stupa
Definition
Sanchi, India - 150 BCE
Term
Parashurameshvara Temple
Definition
Bhuvanesvara, India - 8th C. AD
Term
Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Definition
New Delhi, India - 1938 AD
Term
Angkor Wat
Definition
Angkor, Cambodia - 12th AD
Term
The Naiku (or the Inner Shrine) at Ise Shrine
Definition
Ise, Japan - Rebuilt every 20 years since the late 7th century



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