The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople

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W R (William Richard) Lethaby, Harold Swainson

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Religious buildings; History of architecture; History of other lands

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Explore the architectural marvel that is ""The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople: A Study of Byzantine Building,"" by William Richard Lethaby and Harold Swainson. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the history and design of the magnificent Sancta Sophia, also known as Hagia Sophia and now Ayasofya Müzesi.

A cornerstone of Byzantine architecture in Constantinople, this book examines the building's profound influence on church history and architectural history. Discover the intricacies of its construction, the symbolism embedded within its design, and its enduring legacy as a religious and cultural landmark.

Perfect for enthusiasts of architecture, history, and the Byzantine Empire, this study offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most iconic religious buildings. Journey through the past and understand the significance of this breathtaking testament to human ingenuity.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: W R (William Richard) Lethaby, Harold Swainson
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 367g
ISBN: 9781023475648
ISBN 10: 1023475642
Pages: 260
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active