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Byzantine architecture refers to the architectural style that emerged in the Byzantine Empire during the 5th to 15th centuries. It is characterized by its use of domes, pendentives, and richly decorated interiors.
A famous example of Byzantine architecture located in Istanbul, Turkey. It showcases the use of domes and intricate mosaics.
The period when there was a controversy over the use of religious images in Byzantine art and architecture.
Ravenna: An Italian city known for its well-preserved examples of Byzantine architecture, including the Basilica of San Vitale.