Çinili Köşk

Tiled Kiosk: Exterior: Portal Detail: Tiles

Creator

Mehmet II, Mehmed the Conqueror
Ottoman
sultan and patron
1432-1481
Title Variant
Çinili Köşk Müzesi, Tiled Kiosk Museum, Tiled Pavilion, Museum of Islamic Art
Date

1472

Geographic Coordinates
41.0119254483, 28.9814161791

Work Type

Notes

Used as the Imperial Museum between 1875 and 1891. In 1953, it was opened to the public as a museum of Turkish and Islamic art, and was later incorporated into the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, housing the Museum of Islamic Art.

Style/Period

Culture

Image Date
March 2017
Image Source

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

Photographer
Associated Faculty