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Byzantine Revival


Identification code: 300021446
Español: Neobizantino | Català: neobizantí



Alternative term/s

  • Neo-Byzantine
  • Revival, Byzantine

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Refers mainly to the style in architecture and decorative arts in Europe and the United States during the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Influenced by publications on Byzantine architecture, it is characterized by the round arches, barrel vaults, densely carved foilage, and mosaic decoration typical of that architecture.

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