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What was occupation of two men Justinian appointed to design the Hagia Sophia?
"..........is dedicated to the new Hagia Sophia that Justinian erected on the site of the one that had been burned down. As a result of Procoppius' writings, we know a great deal about the including itself including the identity of its architects, two mathematicians named Isidorus of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles.
How did Hagia Sophia's dome fall?
Hagia Sophia's dome collapsed in 558 AD due to structural weaknesses exacerbated by an earthquake. The original dome, built under Emperor Justinian I, had already undergone modifications and repairs over the years, but the seismic activity revealed critical flaws in its design and materials. Following the collapse, the dome was rebuilt with a larger, more stable design that included a ring of windows to reduce weight and enhance stability. This reconstruction allowed Hagia Sophia to endure through the centuries as an architectural marvel.
What about its design made Justinian's San Vitale church in Ravenna unique?
Justinian San Vitale's church is unique because of its octagonal shape.
What are the characteristics of occupation?
Research and design!
If you design buildings what occupation are you in?
Architect Building Engineer
Who is Janet mcteer boyfriend?
Joe Coleman occupation: Design
What occupation are you in when you design buildings?
Architects design buildings. I am told engineers could do it too, but a building designed by an architect will be nicer...!
The greatest architectural landmark of Byzantine Constantinople was?
The greatest architectural landmark of Byzantine Constantinople was the Hagia Sophia. Completed in 537 AD under Emperor Justinian I, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral for nearly 1,000 years before becoming a mosque and later a museum. Its massive dome, innovative design, and stunning mosaics exemplify the grandeur of Byzantine architecture and had a profound influence on the development of architecture in both the Christian and Islamic worlds. The Hagia Sophia remains a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Why did justinain 1 have the hagia sphia buillt?
Emperor Justinian I commissioned the Hagia Sophia in 532 AD as part of his vision to demonstrate the power and glory of the Byzantine Empire. He sought to create a grand cathedral that would serve as a central place of worship for Orthodox Christians and symbolize the unity of the empire. The Hagia Sophia also aimed to surpass the architectural achievements of previous structures, reflecting both religious devotion and imperial ambition. Its innovative design and grandeur ultimately established it as a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
What design feature of the Hagia Sophia was considered daring?
the main dome was encircled by a band of forty windows "micah slagle"
What causes the currency series to change?
................................................................................ The series changes when there is a change in the currency's design or if a new Secretary of Treasury is appointed.
Who is the chairman of Council of industrial design?
If you are referring to The Design Council, which changed its name from the Council of Industrial Design in the 1970s, then the current chairman in Sir Michael Bichard, (appointed January 2008) and the Chief Executive is David Kester
