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Peacock Mosaic from the Bishop's Basilica of Philippopolis
Peacock mosaic at the main entrance to the Bishop's Basilica of Philippopolis (Plovdiv today), photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 10 August, 2024. The peacock, an ancient symbol of immortality...
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Early Christian Basilica in Kourion, Cyprus
The Early Christian Basilica dating to the beginning of the 5th century CE, Kourion, Cyprus.
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Facade of the Basilica San Petronio, Bologna
The unfinished facade of the Basilica San Petronio in Bologna as seen from the Piazza Maggiore. Construction of the church began in 1390 CE. The facade was begun in 1538 CE, but was never finished.
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Dion Episcopal Basilica, Greece
The Episcopal Basilica at Dion in Macedonia (Greece) was first built in the 4th century CE along the road leading to Mount Olympus. It was expanded in the 5th century CE.
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Basilica Ruins, Sabratha
Ruins of a Byzantine basilica at Sabratha, west of Tripoli.
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Early Christian Basilica in Kourion, Cyprus
The Early Christian Basilica dating to the beginning of the 5th century CE, Kourion, Cyprus.
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Ancient Cyprus: A Travel Guide
Lying at the crossroads of the eastern Mediterranean, the island of Cyprus has long been a meeting point for many of the world's great civilizations. Situated where Europe, Asia and Africa meet, its location shaped...
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Basilica of Constantine, Rome, c. 306-312
A conversation with Dr. Darius Arya and Dr. Beth Harris at the Basilica of Constantine, Rome, c. 306-312
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, 5th century A.D.
More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=S2P4I_hFnFI Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, 5th century A.D. A Smarthistory video with partner Context Travel. Speakers: Dr. Steven...
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Roman Architecture
Roman architecture continued the legacy left by Greek architects and the established architectural orders, especially the Corinthian. The Romans were also innovators and they combined new construction techniques and materials...