Which features are used in the classic Byzantine Christian church?

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

They show the influence of ancient Egyptian architecture.

They show the influence of ancient Egyptian architecture.

They were built as tall as possible to reach for the heavens.

They were built as tall as possible to reach for the heavens.

Domes rest on arches and pendentives (curved triangular areas between arches).

Domes rest on arches and pendentives (curved triangular areas between arches).

They have domes on square rooms.

1 answer

The correct features used in the classic Byzantine Christian church include:

  • They were built as tall as possible to reach for the heavens.
  • Domes rest on arches and pendentives (curved triangular areas between arches).
  • They have domes on square rooms.

The statement about showing the influence of ancient Egyptian architecture is not typically considered correct in the context of Byzantine architecture.