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The famous structures of Byzantine Architecture are :
A. St. Peter's Church
B. Riccardi Palace
C. Hagia Sofia
D. Alhambara
E. St. Sergius Church
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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The correct answer is
C and E only

Identifying Byzantine Architecture Structures

The question asks to identify famous structures from Byzantine Architecture among the given options.

Byzantine Examples

  • C. Hagia Sophia: Located in Istanbul, Hagia Sophia is a quintessential example of Byzantine architecture. It was originally built as a cathedral and showcases the architectural innovations of the Byzantine era.
  • E. St. Sergius Church: This refers to the Basilica of Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople (Istanbul). It is a significant early example of Byzantine architecture, influencing later structures like Hagia Sophia.

Non-Byzantine Examples

  • A. St. Peter's Church: St. Peter's Basilica in Rome is primarily an example of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, not Byzantine.
  • B. Riccardi Palace: This palace in Florence is a prominent example of Renaissance architecture.
  • D. Alhambara: The Alhambra palace complex in Granada, Spain, is a masterpiece of Moorish (Islamic) architecture.

Conclusion

Based on the analysis, Hagia Sophia (C) and St. Sergius Church (E) are the correct examples of Byzantine Architecture from the list.

Therefore, the correct option is the one that includes C and E only.

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