RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE AT THESSALONIKI DURING THE LAST PHASE OF THE TURKISH OCCUPATION (1839-1912). CHURCHES-SYNAGOGUES-MOSQUES
Abstract
THE PRESENT THESIS INVESTIGATES THE EVOLUTION OF RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE AT THESSALONIKI DURING THE PERIOD 1839-1912. THIS PERIOD, WHICH COMMENCES WITH THE INITIATION OF TANZIMAT AT THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN 1839 AND ENDS WITH THE LIBERATION OF THESSALONIKI BY THE GREEKS IN 1912, IS ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING PHASES OFTHE CITY'S LIFE. DURING THIS PHASE AN EXTRAORDINARY FLOURISHING OF RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE, WITH A CONCURRENT GRADUAL TRANSITION FROM POST-BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE TO ECLECTISISM TOOK PLACE. THE TERM RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE ENCOMPASSES THE CULT-BUILDINGS OF ALL RELIGIONS OR DOGMAS FOUND IN THESSALONIKI. THUS THE THESIS DEALS WITH THE CHURCHES, THE SYNAGOGUES AND THE MOSQUES WHICH WERE EITHER CONSTRUCTED OR RENOVATED BETWEEN 1839-1912. (SHORTENED)
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