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Sinan's Mosque of Sultan Selim II (figure 16.23) features a centrally planned space with a huge dome, influenced by Byzantine churches. What was the dome's meaning? A) Reaching up to God B) Immortalizing the power of the Ottoman Emperor C) Outdoing the Byzantines D) Triumphing over enemies Sinan's Mosque of Sultan Selim II (figure 16.23) features a centrally planned space with a huge dome, influenced by Byzantine churches. What was the dome's meaning?


A) Reaching up to God
B) Immortalizing the power of the Ottoman Emperor
C) Outdoing the Byzantines
D) Triumphing over enemies

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