Exterior: Courtyard
Title Variant
Arab Mosque
Date
13th century
Location
Work Type
Notes
Originally a 13th century church dedicated to San Domenico. Consecrated to mosque between 1475-1478 by Sultan Mehmed II. Sultan Bayezid later assigned the mosque to Arab Muslims of Andalusia who fled the Spanish Inquisition.
Image Date
Jul-13
Image Source
Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
Photographer
Record ID
1314_istanbul2013_arapcamii_vr_13