MCID

Image View Description:

Exterior: Courtyard, Detail of Mihrab Niche, Qibla Wall

Date:

571-572 CE

Location:

Istanbul (Turkey)

Location 2:

Kadirga, Fatih

Title Variant:

Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque

Work Type:

architecture

Work Type 2:

ceramics

Culture:

Ottoman

Culture 2:

Turkish

Creator:

Sinan

Creator Variant Name:

Sinan, Mimar

Creator Nationality:

Ottoman

Creator Dates:

ca. 1500-1588

Creator Role:

architect

Creator 2:

Sokullu Mehmet Pasa

Creator 2 Nationality:

Ottoman

Creator 2 Dates:

1506-1579

Creator 2 Role:

commissioner

Subject:

Islam

Measurements:

dome diameter: 11.8 m

Image Source:

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

Record ID:

1213_istanbul2003_sokollumehmetpashamosque_img_008