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Byzantine architecture

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People built grand buildings long ago.

Hagia Sophia Interior Dome.jpg
Hagia Sophia Interior Dome.jpg
They used big round domes. They used bright gold art on walls. These buildings look very pretty. They feel warm and bright. Do you like gold?

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