Çinili Köşk

Date: 1472
Image View Description: Tiled Kiosk: Exterior: Southeastern Elevation
Creator: Mehmed II, Sultan of the Turks (Ottoman sultan and patron, 1432-1481)
Work Type: architecture
Style/Period: Ottoman
Culture: Turkish
Location: Istanbul (Turkey)
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.
Image Source: Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University
Photographer: Gabriel Rodriguez
Record ID: 1718_mmm2017_istanbularchaeologicalmusem_img_101


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