How did constantinople's church of hagia sophia (ayasofya) demonstrate how the byzantine empire blended with the old roman empir

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How did constantinople's church of hagia sophia (ayasofya) demonstrate how the byzantine empire blended with the old roman empir

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Ierofanga [76] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-31T00:05:50+03:00

<span>The Hagia Sophia demonstrated the blending of the Byzantine Empire with the old Roman Empire through its architecture. More specifically, the bell-shaped roof at the top of the church was a nod to Roman architecture. Additionally, the many columns and arches built in the church are also typical of Roman architecture, displaying another mix between the two. </span>