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Image View Description:

Exterior: Northwestern Complex Entrance

Date:

1501-1506

Location:

Istanbul (Turkey)

Location 2:

Beyazit Square

Title Variant:

Bayezid II Mosque

Work Type:

architecture

Material / Technique:

granite, marble

Culture:

Ottoman

Culture 2:

Turkish

Creator:

Yakub Sah bin Sultan Sah

Creator Nationality:

Ottoman

Creator Role:

architect

Creator 2:

Sultan Bayezid II

Creator 2 Nationality:

Ottoman

Creator 2 Dates:

1481-1512

Creator 2 Role:

patron

Style / Period:

Classical Ottoman

Subject:

Islam

Measurements:

40m by 40m; dome diameter: 17m; dome height: 44 m

Image Source:

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University

Record ID:

1213_istanbul2003_bayezidiimosque_img_050