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Image View Description:

Exterior: Western Elevation

Date:

built ca. 1572-1575

Location:

Diyarbakır (Turkey)

Title Variant:

Hasanpaşa Inn, Hasan Pasha Han

Work Type:

architecture

Material / Technique:

basalt

Material / Technique 2:

limestone

Culture:

Turkish

Culture 2:

Kurdish

Style / Period:

Ottoman

Photographer:

Gabriel Rodriguez

Notes:

Originally a caravanserai, the inn was built between the years of 1572 and 1575 by Hasan Pasha, son of Vezir-î Azam Sokullu Mehmet Pasha.

Image Source:

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

Record ID:

1516_mmm2015_hasanpashahani_img_024