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ARCHITECTURAL GENEALOGY OF HRIPSIME STYLE, BASED ON FRAME-COMPOSITION UP TO DOME, IN THE EARLY ARMENIAN ARCHITECTURE

Shiro SASANO; Yasuhito Fujita; Hisao HABUKA, and Chikashi SAITO · 2005

Catalogue summary

Frame composition beneath the dome is used to trace two structural lineages for the distinctive Hripsime form in early Armenian churches.

Why this matters

The proposed squinch and spandrel genealogies clarify stylistic development between cross-centered and polygonal plans in Armenian ecclesiastical architecture.

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Published in

Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)

Year

2005

Language

English

DOI

10.3130/aija.70.173_1

Citation

Shiro SASANO; Yasuhito Fujita; Hisao HABUKA, and Chikashi SAITO 2005. ARCHITECTURAL GENEALOGY OF HRIPSIME STYLE, BASED ON FRAME-COMPOSITION UP TO DOME, IN THE EARLY ARMENIAN ARCHITECTURE. Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ). https://doi.org/10.3130/aija.70.173_1

Topics

Archaeology, art, and material culture Religion and church history

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