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Architecture and Mosaics in the Middle Byzantine Empire

Hosios Loukas Katholikon, Greece.

Hosios Loukas Katholikon, Greece.

Unlike the Church of the Theokotos, the dome of the Katholikon rests on squinches.

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  • aniconic
  • squinch
  • pendentive
  • Katholikon
  • iconoclasm
  • Pantocrator
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