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Cross-in-square
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A cross-in-square, crossed-dome, tetrastyle, or quincunx floor plan was the dominant form of church architecture in the middle and late Byzantine Empire. It featured a square centre with an internal s
Plan of a typical cross-in-square church; based on the 10th-century Myrelaion in Constantinople
Plan of a typical cross-in-square church; based on the 10th-century Myrelaion in Constantinople
Plan of the Chora Church in Constantinople
Plan of the Chora Church in Constantinople
Compact cross-in-square plan, based on the Cattolica in Stilo. The naos is the central liturgical area and bema the sanctuary.
Compact cross-in-square plan, based on the Cattolica in Stilo. The naos is the central liturgical area and bema the sanctuary.
Christ Pantocrator, in the dome of the Daphni Monastery
Christ Pantocrator, in the dome of the Daphni Monastery
Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio
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The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, also called Martorana, is the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci, overlooking the Piazza Bellini, next to the Norman church of San Cataldo and facing the
The Baroque façade, with the Romanesque belltower and Byzantine dome
The Baroque façade, with the Romanesque belltower and Byzantine dome
The divine coronation of Roger II of Sicily
The divine coronation of Roger II of Sicily
The interior of the Martorana, before restoration (19th-century paintings)
The interior of the Martorana, before restoration (19th-century paintings)
Marble plaque in memory of the Albanian hero Scanderbeg (1968)
Marble plaque in memory of the Albanian hero Scanderbeg (1968)