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History of mediaeval art (1887)

Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 94

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h the architects to whom the task was in-trusted were Asiatics by birth—Isidoros of Miletos and Anthemiosof Tralles. In five years after the fire the new church was readyfor consecration. Soon after this it was much injured by an earth-quake, but was restored with even greater splendor, according… … Fig. 33-—Plan of the Church of St. Sophia in Constantinople. of the Turks, and under them has not only been disfigured, but hasbeen left in such a state of neglect that the ruin of this wonderfulmonument is reported to be imminent. The general plan of St. Sophia (Fig. 33) is a cross, over thecentre…

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