Byzantine architecture

Summary

Byzantine architecture is an architectural style^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of architectural_style entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,812 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Byzantine architecture is in the country of Byzantine Empire^[3].
• Byzantine architecture's instance of is recorded as architectural style^[4].
• Byzantine architecture is a type of architecture of the Earth^[5].
• Byzantine architecture is a type of Byzantine art^[6].
• Byzantine architecture's Commons category is recorded as Byzantine architecture^[7].
• Byzantine architecture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Byzantine architecture^[8].
• Byzantine architecture's facet of is recorded as Byzantine Empire^[9].
• Byzantine architecture's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as building:architecture=byzantine^[10].
• Byzantine architecture's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[11].
• Byzantine architecture's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• Byzantine architecture's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Byzantine architecture's instance of is recorded as architectural style^[4]. Recorded subclass of include architecture of the Earth^[5] and Byzantine art^[6].

Why It Matters

Byzantine architecture ranks in the top 7% of architectural_style entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,812 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]

It has been cited as an influence by Venetian Gothic architecture^[16], an architectural style of an area^[17], in Republic of Venice^[18].

FAQs

Who did Byzantine architecture influence?

Byzantine architecture has been cited as an influence by Venetian Gothic architecture^[16].