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- Hagia Sophia 17: Mosaics of the Bishops
Mosaics of three important bishops of the Christian church
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
3 min - Hagia Sophia 16: The Marble Door
The marble screen in the South Gallery and its function
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
1 min - Hagia Sophia 15: Loge of the Empress
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
2 min - Hagia Sophia 14: The Sweating Column
The Sweating Column and mythical accounts about its healing powers
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
3 min - Hagia Sophia 13: 3D model: Major changes to exterior
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFOlOZzO3jY
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
3 min - Hagia Sophia 12: The Ottoman additions
Ottoman additions made to Hagia Sophia after its conversion into a mosque
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
5 min - Hagia Sophia 11: The Apse
The Byzantine apse and the Seraph mosaics in the pendentives
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
6 min - Hagia Sophia 10: Mary's Hand
Later mythical accounts and sites of popular veneration inside Hagia Sophia
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
4 min - Hagia Sophia 09: Omphalion
The marble inlay disc known as the Omphalion
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
2 min - Hagia Sophia 08: Marble decoration of the column heads
The marble decoration of the capitals and arches
An accurate and entertaining tour of Istanbul’s magnificent Hagia Sophia:
- Covers Hagia Sophia’s 1500 years of history, during Byzantine and Ottoman eras
- Explains why Hagia Sophia is an architectural wonder and one of the most important buildings in the world
- Special focus on mosaics, which are among the greatest achievements of European art
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