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Events
550s –
Procopius
writes
The Buildings of Justinian
(
Greek
:
Περὶ Κτισμάτων
Perì Ktismáton
,
Latin
:
De Aedificiis
, "On Buildings").
Buildings and structures
Buildings
Presbytery
,
Basilica of San Vitale
,
Ravenna
.
About 500 –
Arian Baptistry
and
Archbishop's Chapel, Ravenna
completed.
504 –
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
,
Ravenna
dedicated to Christ the Redeemer (completed about 520).
520 –
St. Nicholas Church, Demre
, Anatolia, built.
520s –
Mausoleum of Theodoric
,
Ravenna
completed.
523 –
Songyue Pagoda
of China completed.
[1]
527 to 536 – Construction of the
Church of Saints Sergios and Bacchos
in
Constantinople
.
527 to 548 – Construction of the
Basilica of San Vitale
,
Ravenna
, begun under the
Ostrogoths
and finished by the
Byzantines
.
532 to 537 –
Hagia Sophia
in
Constantinople
built by
Isidore of Miletus
and
Anthemius of Tralles
.
After 540 – Construction of
Taq-i Kisra
(
iwan
) at
Ctesiphon
in the
Sasanian Empire
begins.
549 –
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
near
Ravenna
consecrated.
550 – Rebuilt
Church of the Holy Apostles
in
Constantinople
, built by
Anthemius of Tralles
and
Isidore of Miletus
, dedicated.
About 560 – First
Nantes Cathedral
constructed.
569 –
Hwangnyongsa
temple completed in
Gyeongju
,
Silla
.
About 570 –
Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse
constructed.
582 –
Daxing (大兴城)
founded in
China
by
Emperor Wen of Sui
.
593 –
Gangō-ji (元興寺)
temple first built in
Asuka
,
Japan
(later moved to
Nara
).
See also
5th century in architecture
7th century in architecture
Timeline of architecture
References
^
Yetts, W. Perceval (February 1927).
"A Chinese Treatise on Architecture"
.
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
.
4
(3): 473–492.
doi
:
10.1017/s0041977x00102915
.
ISSN
0041-977X
.
S2CID
194105264
.
Categories
:
6th-century architecture
6th century in the arts
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