EditorialTurkey, Bursa. The Green Mosque or Mosque of Mehmed I. Its construction was supervised by the architect Haci Ivaz Pasha. Ottoman style, 1419-1424. The Prayer Hall of the mosque with green and blue interior tile decorations, and the Minbar (pulpit). Mar...
EditorialL' Atme?dan, Place of the former Hippodrome at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul (Turkey), signed: Frommel & Winkles sc, Fig. 10, p. 206, Frommel (sc.); Winkles (sc.), William A. Duckett, Th?ophile Gautier: La Turquie pittoresque: histoire, moeurs, descripti...
EditorialTile fragment with a turquoise and blue glaze, Fragment of a tile of hard-baked red earth, covered on one side with a turquoise and blue-colored glaze. The ornament, consisting of blue bands on a light green ground, cannot be reconstructed from this fr...
EditorialMosque lamp, Mosque lamp of smoke-colored glass, Mosque lamp of smoke-colored glass with curved foot with turned edge, becoming a short stem The lamp has a flattened spherical body with three S-shaped eyes on which the lamp can hang. Wide, flared neck....
EditorialThe Old Blue-Tiled Mosque Outside of Delhi, India. Date/Period: Ca. 1885. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 79.6 cm (31.3 in); Width: 64.8 cm (25.5 in).
EditorialTurkey. Istanbul. Blue Mosque, 1609-1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Ottoman style. Architect, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha. View of Courtyard with ablution font.
EditorialTurkey. Istanbul. Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque. Built 1609-1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Architect, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha. Late Classical Ottoman style. Minaret.
EditorialTurkey. Asia Minor. Bursa. Muradiye Complex. View of the inside of Muradiye Mosque. Its construction was ordered by the sultan Murat II (Reigned 1421-1451), it was completed in 1426. Walls decorated with hexagonal tiles in turquoise and dark blue. Mihr...
EditorialThe Old Blue-Tiled Mosque Outside of Delhi, India. Date/Period: Ca. 1885. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 79.6 cm (31.3 in); Width: 64.8 cm (25.5 in).
EditorialTurkey. Asia Minor. Bursa. Muradiye Complex. View of the inside of Muradiye Mosque. Its construction was ordered by the sultan Murat II (Reigned 1421-1451), it was completed in 1426. Walls decorated with hexagonal tiles in turquoise and dark blue. Mihr...
EditorialCorner Tile, early 14th century, Attributed to Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; modeled, inglaze painted in blue and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, H. 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, With its exquisite palette and elegant scrolling vine ...
EditorialCorner Tile, early 14th century, Attributed to Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; modeled, inglaze painted in blue and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, H. 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, With its exquisite palette and elegant scrolling vine ...
EditorialThree Corner Tiles, early 14th century, Attributed to Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; modeled, inglaze painted in blue and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, H. 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, With its exquisite palette and elegant scrollin...
EditorialMosque Lamp, 14th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Glass, colorless with yellow tinge; blown, applied blown foot, enameled and gilded, H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm), Glass, One of the conventions of Mamluk mosque lamp decoration was to execute one insc...
EditorialMosque Lamp, late 16th century, Made in Turkey, Iznik, Stonepaste; painted and glazed, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm), Ceramics, The mosque lamp shown here is a fine example of Iznik ceramic production in the late sixteenth century, characterized by a palette...
EditorialTurkey. Istanbul. Blue Mosque, 1609-1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Ottoman style. Architect, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha. View of Courtyard with ablution font.
EditorialTurkey. Istanbul. Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque. Built 1609-1616 during the rule of Ahmed I. Architect, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha. Late Classical Ottoman style. Minaret.
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