Art History: Aya Sophia of Constantinople. Art of Byzantium

(Mosaics from the Church of Aya Sophia in Istanbul. Photo by FBC, property of Omnia Caelum Studios Valencia, C.2021, All Rights Reserved)

The Church of Aya Sophia, (Άγια Σοφία), constructed in Constantinople in A.D. 360 as a temple to Christ, to wisdom, to faith and to beauty. It holds priceless treasures of Byzantine iconography.

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  1. Avatar de gabychops gabychops dice:

    Thank you, Francesco, for the wonderful visit to the Aya Sophia, and your beautiful music!

    Joanna

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    1. So glad you liked that most beautiful of temples. And thank you Joanna! All the best.

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      1. Avatar de gabychops gabychops dice:

        You are more than welcome, Francesco, and thank you!

        Joanna

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    1. Thank you so much Luisa!

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      1. Truly my pleasure!!!

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  2. Avatar de Doodling75 Doodling75 dice:

    Visited recently – amazing place! Nice photos too …

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    1. It is an amazing place indeed! Thank you!

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