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Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed

Image View Description:

View Between Hagia Sophia and Sultan Ahmed

Date:

ca. 360–537 CE; 1609–1616

Location:

Istanbul (Turkey)

Work Type:

architecture

Culture:

Byzantine

Culture 2:

Turkish

Creator:

Anthemius of Tralles

Creator Nationality:

Greek

Creator Dates:

ca. 474–558

Creator Role:

architect (Hagia Sophia)

Creator 2:

Isidore of Miletus

Creator 2 Nationality:

Greek

Creator 2 Dates:

ca. 6th century

Creator 2 Role:

architect (Hagia Sophia)

Creator 3:

Sedefkar Mehmed Agha

Creator 3 Variant Name:

Sedefkar Mehmed Agha Biçakçiu

Creator 3 Nationality:

Ottoman

Creator 3 Dates:

1540–1617

Creator 3 Role:

architect (Sultan Ahmed)

Style / Period:

Byzantine

Style / Period 2:

Ottoman

Record ID:

1617_ha2003_hagiasophiasultanahmet_vr_001

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