Educated in Egypt and considered the finest architectural teacher of his day, Isidore was paired with Anthemius by Justinian to design and build the Hagia Sophia. Together they produced what Brownworth calls an unorthodox symphony of half domes and cupolas supporting the largest domed ceiling in the world.
Also known as: Isidore of Miletus
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Episode 9 (1 mention)
Educated in Egypt and considered the finest architectural teacher of his day, Isidore was paired with Anthemius by Justinian to design and build the Hagia Sophia. Together they produced what Brownworth calls an unorthodox symphony of half domes and cupolas supporting the largest domed ceiling in the world.
“The second, Isidore, had been educated in Egypt and was considered the finest architectural”
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