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Brick

Clay or clay products formed into a rectangular block and hardened by drying in the sun or firing in a kiln.

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Early Byzantine architecture after Constantine

Works of Art

Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, Milan

consecrated 379 C.E., present structure c. 1080–1200

Sunyaragi, a Javanese pleasure garden

18th century

Burnham and Root, The Monadnock Building

1885–91; south addition 1891–93

“A Cheap Farm House,” c. 1864–onward

c. 1864–1900

San Vitale and the Justinian and Theodora Mosaics

begun c. 526–527

begun c. 526–27, consecrated 547, with later restorations

540s

Baths of Caracalla

212–235 C.E.

Samarra, a palatial city

836–892

Madrasa and Friday Mosque of Sultan Hasan, Cairo

c. 1350–80

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