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Buildings and Dates Lecture 5
Important buildings and dates from Sacred Architecture (Byzantium, Islam, and the Far East)
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Architecture
Undergraduate 2
10/02/2007
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Hagia Sophia
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Constantinople (modern Istanbul) - 523-537 - Architects: Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus - Patron: Emperor Justinian
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S. Vitale
 Definition
Ravenna, Italy - Begun 526 - Patrons: Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodosia
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The Kabba
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Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Great Mosque (Kairawan)
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Kairawan, Tunisia - 820-346
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Great Mosque (Djenne)
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Djenne, Mali - Original 13th c., current 1906-1907 - Original Patron: Koi Konboro
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Great Mosque of Cordoba
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Cordoba, Spain - begun 786, last addition 987
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Rock-cut Chaitya (hall)
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Karli, India - Late 1st century BC
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The Great Stupa
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Sanchi, India - 150 BCE
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Parashurameshvara Temple
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Bhuvanesvara, India - 8th C. AD
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Lakshmi Narayan Temple
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New Delhi, India - 1938 AD
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Angkor Wat
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Angkor, Cambodia - 12th AD
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The Naiku (or the Inner Shrine) at Ise Shrine
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Ise, Japan - Rebuilt every 20 years since the late 7th century
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