HOA2 -BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE

A stunning interior view of a Byzantine church, featuring intricate mosaics, ornate domes, and rich frescoes, highlighting the unique architectural style of the Byzantine era.

Explore Byzantine Architecture

Test your knowledge of Byzantine architecture with this engaging quiz! Dive into the fascinating elements, iconic structures, and distinctive designs that characterize this unique architectural style.

In this quiz, you will:

  • Identify famous examples of Byzantine architecture
  • Understand key architectural features
  • Enhance your appreciation for architectural history
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringArt202
Give the name of the shown illustration.
St. Mark's Basilica; Venice, Italy
St. Basil's Cathedral; Moscow, Russia
Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey
Basilica de San Vitale
It is characterized by masonry construction, round arches, shallow domes carried on pendentives, and the extensive use of rich frescoes, and colored glass mosaics to cover whole interiors.
Early Christian Architecture
Byzantine Architecture
Romanesque Architecture
Gothic Architecture
It is a type of dome that consist of curved flutings which avoided the necessity of pendentives.
Simple dome
Compound dome
Onion or building dome
Give the name of the shown illustration.
Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey
Basilica de San Vitale
St. Mark's Basilica; Venice, Italy
St. Basil's Cathedral; Moscow, Russia
It is a type of dome that is not a part but rises independently above them.
Compound dome
Simple dome
Onion or building dome
Give the name of the shown illustration.
St. Basil's Cathedral; Moscow, Russia
Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey
St. Mark's Basilica; Venice, Italy
Basilica de San Vitale
It is a type of dome that dome and pendentives/drums part of the same sphere
Compound dome
Onion or building dome
Simple dome
What is the prime example of byzantine architecture in the west?
Basilica de San Vitale
Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey
St. Basil's Cathedral; Moscow, Russia
St. Mark's Basilica; Venice, Italy
What do you called to the thickened abacus or supplementary capital set above a column capital to receive the thrust of an arch?
Dosseret
Reredos
Triforium
Sepulcher
It is used as a church, mosque, and presently a museum.
Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey
St. Mark's Basilica; Venice, Italy
Basilica de San Vitale
St. Basil's Cathedral; Moscow, Russia
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