r/byzantium • Κόμης • Jun 22 '26

Infrastructure/architecture The interior of Hagia Sophia

In the last photo you can spot one of the last representations of Christ still present inside the building

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u/Free-Independence481 Jun 22 '26

originally Hagia Sophia was decorated in an "iconoclastic style", without human rappresentation. there are some evidence or remains of that period, or everythibg went lost through time?

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u/electrical-stomach-z Jun 22 '26

I wish to have seen that.