BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The style of architecture developed in the Byzantine Empire developed after the 5th century; massive domes with square bases and round arches and spires and much use of mosaics

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Hypernyms ("Byzantine architecture" is a kind of...):

architectural style; style of architecture; type of architecture (architecture as a kind of art form)

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