Nuruosmaniye Camii

Interior: Pendentive Detail, Roundel, Calligraphic Inscription

Creator

Greek
architect
18th century
Turkish
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
1696-1754
Title Variant
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
Date

1756

Geographic Coordinates
41.010208, 28.970646

Work Type

Notes

Construction began in 1748 under Mahmut I and was completed in 1756 under the reign of his brother, Osman III.

Culture

Subject

Islam
Ottoman (architecture)
Turkish (architecture)
Image Date
July, 2014
Image Source

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

Photographer