Byzantine church architecture: the basics

Art historian Regina Haggo explains and illustrates the principal features of the typical Byzantine church built between the 9th and the 15th century. This video is one of several in which Regina Haggo outlines the basics of ancient and medieval architecture in Europe:
Greek temple architecture: the basics
Roman temple architecture: the basics
Early Christian church architecture: the Basilica
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: Architecture and Mosaics
Byzantine church architecture: the basics
Romanesque church architecture: the basics
The two drawings of Byzantine churches are the work of Osbert Lancaster (1908-1986).
These videos are part of Taking the Mystery out of Art History, a series introducing significant styles, movements, subjects and artistic works.