Byzantine architecture (276 Subjects)
View of the city of Corfu. In the background, the Old Fortress (Palaiokastro), built on to hills. In the foreground, the Venetian fortifications of the city (New Fortress).
View of Patras.
Plan of the castle of Maini at Cape Tainaron.
View of Istanbul.
Panoramic view of Istanbul, with Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the mosques of Sultan Ahmed I and Süleyman I.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the northwest.
View of the interior of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the entrance looking towards the altar.
View of the interior of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the central nave looking towards the entrance.
View of Istanbul. 1. Heptapyrgion or Yedikule castle 3. Fenerbahçe quarter. 4. Port of Kadiköy. 5-6. Scutari palace. 7. Tower of Leander. 8. Port of Scutari. 9.10 Tophane quarter and street market. 11. Galata and Pera district. 12. Shipyards of Kasımpaşa. 13. New Mosque (Mosque of Valide Sultan) 14. Palace of Porphyrogenitus.
View of Patras with the castle.
The Monastery of Mega Spilaion at Achaia.
The Monastery of Hagios Nicolaos Anapafsas at Meteora, near the village of Kastraki.
View of Corfu with the Old Fortress.
The church of Panagia Drosiani at the valley of Drymalia, Naxos.
Interior of the church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, Paros.
The old baptristry of the church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, Paros.
Bell tower of the church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, Paros.
Church of Panagia or Xylopanagia at the vilage of Xylopanagia, Serifos.
Monastery of Daphni.
Details of Byzantine church ornamentation.
The church of Hagioi Theodoroi in Klauthmonos Square, Athens.
Ruins of a Byzantine church, near Elis.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Trikala (Meteora).
Plan of the Byzantine church of Agioi Saranta at Saranda, Albania. The plan was drawn by the author, based on the remains of the church.
A, B, C, D: Details from the base of the Obelisk of Theodosius at the Byzantine Hippodrome, Istanbul. E, F, Column capital from Hagia Sophia, Istanbul. G, H, I. Part of ark and column capitals from the church of Saint Benedict, Istanbul. J. Column and column capital from Philoxenus Cistern, Istanbul.
View of the Parthenon. In the foreground, reliefs of the Byzantine age, as classified by Kyriakos Pittakis.
View of Hagia Sophia from the east (from the apsis).
View of the first court, also known as court of the Janissaries, at Topkapi palace. On the left, the church of Saint Irene. In the background, the Gate of the Salutation or Middle Gate, leading to the Second Court of the palace.
Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul: central and northern naves.
Plan of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.