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Byzantine Architecture
San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable photographs, accessed by pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information given for each.
Byzantium 1200
A non-profit project creating computer reconstructions of the Byzantine monuments of Constantinople (now Istanbul) as they stood in 1200 AD.
Constantinople
Background information and photographs of the Haghia Sophia and other monuments if Constantinople, for 1000 years the capital of the Hellenic (Greek) Empire of Byzantium.
History of Byzantine Architecture
Photographs of two magnificent Byzantine churches in Ravenna: St. Apollinare in Classe (530-549) and San Vitale (526-547) from Leo Masuda's History of Western Architecture.
The Defences of Constantinople
Photographs of the defences of the Topkapi Palace, the Sea walls, the Yedikule Fortress and parts of the Theodosian Land walls by Stephen Francis Wyley.