Image View Description:
Exterior: Main Portal to Complex Courtyard Facing Northwest; Domed Portico; Prophyri Columns, Inscriptions
Date:
1548-1559 (1557, inaguration of mosque)
Location:
Istanbul (Turkey)
Location 2:
Third Hill
Title Variant:
Suleymaniye 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:
Suleyman, Sultan
Creator 2 Nationality:
Ottoman
Creator 2 Dates:
1494 - 1566
Creator 2 Role:
Ottoman sultan
Subject:
Islam
Measurements:
dome diameter: 26.5 m
Photographer:
Gabriel Rodriguez
Image Source:

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

Record ID:
1314_istanbul2013_suleymaniyecamii_030