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Q: How did Hagia Sophia's dome fall?
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What does the dome of Hagia Sophia represent?

heaven


What is the dome of Hagia Sophia supported by?

by Pendentives


Why does the dome on the Hagia Sophia respresent Heaven?

heaven


When was Sophias Style Boutique created?

Sophias Style Boutique was created in 2006.


What feature that is unique to the Hagia Sophia?

The Islamic features such as the mihrab, the minbar, and the four minarets outside.


How did the hagia Sophia fall down?

The first church was burnt down in June 404.. The second church was burnt to the ground in 532. An earthquake caused the main dome to collapse in 558. Since then it has been strengthened and repaired as necessary


What is the name of the most iconic structure of Istanbul that boasts a dome 102 feet in diameter?

Hagia Sophia Church in Turkey


What design feature of the Hagia Sophia was considered daring?

the main dome was encircled by a band of forty windows "micah slagle"


What actors and actresses appeared in Sophias erotiske astroguide - 1993?

The cast of Sophias erotiske astroguide - 1993 includes: Sophia Lea as Programleder


Does the Hagia Sophia use squinches or pendentitives?

As of several masonry devices, squinches, trompes or pendentive's they are for the forming of a transition between a circular or polygonal construction, as a dome or lantern, and supporting masonry, of a different plan. All were used in Hagia Sophia


Compare and cotrast the dome construction of the hagia Sophia and the pantheon?

Both are octagon shape and built from inside out. The Hagia Sofia structure was comprised with mosaics of people whereas the Dome of the Rock had geometric designs and calligraphy due to their religious beliefs. Additionally, it was constructed where all individuals would be facing an easterly direction during prayer as this again was their belief


What were the Byzantines style of art and architecture?

LArge dome,thick walls,heavy and bulky appearance with a series of smaller domes