Exterior: Northern Facade Detail
Title Variant:
Monastery of Saint John Stoudios, Imrahor Mosque
Date:
ca.450
Location:
Location 2:
Geographic Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.996165000000
Longitude: 28.928576000000
Longitude: 28.928576000000
Work Type:
Notes:
Originally built in the mid fifth century by the Roman Senator Stoudios, this sanctuary was intended as a Christian basilica. It was converted into a mosque in 1486 by Ilyas Bey and was destroyed in 1894.
Culture:
Subject:
Islam
Subject 2:
Byzantine (architecture)
Subject 3:
Turkish (architecture)
Subject 4:
Christian (architecture)
Photographer:
Image Source:
Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
Image Date:
July, 2014