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ID_Number: 
WBD_02420
Creator name: 
Sinan
Creator dates: 
ca. 1500-1588
Creator nationality: 
Turkish
Title: 
Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, tympanum and ceiling support elements
Title: 
Suleymaniye Camii, Istanbul
View description: 
full view
Date: 
1550-1557
Date type: 
creation
Location: 
Istanbul, Turkey
Repository name: 
Süleymaniye Camii (Istanbul, Turkey)
Repository name variant: 
Suleymaniye Mosque
Repository location: 
Istanbul, Turkey
Style_Period: 
Ottoman (style)
Style_Period: 
16th century
Style_Period name variant: 
Sixteenth century
Style_Period: 
Islamic (culture or style)
Subject: 
mosques (buildings)
Subject: 
religious building
Subject: 
Islam
Subject: 
historic buildings
Subject: 
public buildings
Subject: 
memorials (monuments)
Subject: 
funerary buildings
Subject: 
Suleyman I, Sultan of the Turks, 149/5-1566
Subject: 
interior
Subject: 
capitals (column components)
Subject: 
Interior decoration
Subject: 
tympana
Subject: 
voussoirs
Subject: 
pendentive
Subject: 
exedrae (site elements)
Subject: 
semidomes
Subject: 
pier (supporting element)
Subject: 
roundels (circular panels)
Subject: 
sanctuaries (religious building spaces)
Culture: 
Ottoman
Category: 
Architecture and City Planning
Category: 
Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
Work_type: 
mosque
Work_type: 
sanctuaries (religious building spaces)
Work_type: 
tympanum
Copy_Source: 
digital image
Image_Source: 
Walter Denny disk
Rights Reproduction & Access: 
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename: 
WBD_02420.tif