What does this passage say about Byzantine architecture and art? Byzantine works have influenced art and architecture throughout history. Byzantine architecture was influential, but Byzantine art was less important. Justinian had little interest in the art and focused his resources elsewhere. Byzantine architecture had little influence on later medieval churches.

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Maritza Mahoney

22 March, 16:51

What does this passage say about Byzantine architecture and art? Byzantine works have influenced art and architecture throughout history. Byzantine architecture was influential, but Byzantine art was less important. Justinian had little interest in the art and focused his resources elsewhere. Byzantine architecture had little influence on later medieval churches.

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Malia Hoover · Answer 1

It says exactly what it means. They are both influential in modern world, and during their contemporary period, architecture was considered more valuable than art and thus resources were not placed at the production of art as they were architecture.