Hagia Sophia Dome Architecture
What architectural innovation allowed the builders of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul to elevate its dome higher than any previously constructed?
A
By incorporating vaulting, which had not been previously attempted in such a structure
B
By constructing flying buttresses
C
By utilizing a clerestory and mosaics to create the illusion of greater height
D
By employing pendentives
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