Comparative Project--World Religions 162: Architecture
St. Peter's Basilica, Rome. [Detail] Mstyslav Chernov. Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Christian Architecture
- Is There A Christian Architecture?Dialog about contemporary Christian architecture between a professor of architecture at Notre Dame & an architect.
- Hagia SophiaThis building had a massive impact on Islamic architecture. Try to imagine it without the minarets--they are not original.
Jewish Architecture
- Ibn Shushan Synagogue in Toledo, SpainThis synagogue, built in the 1100s is now a museum. Site In Espanol. Use Google Translate.
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