COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_02231
Creator name:
Sinan
Creator dates:
ca. 1500-1588
Creator nationality:
Turkish
Title:
Tomb of Selim II
View description:
view of tympanum with deep blue tiles and calligraphic script
Date:
1577
Date type:
creation
Location:
Istanbul, Turkey
Location type:
site
Style_Period:
Islamic (culture or style)
Style_Period:
16th century
Style_Period name variant:
Sixteenth century
Style_Period:
Ottoman (style)
Subject:
tombs
Subject:
tympana
Subject:
calligraphy (visual work)
Subject:
tile (materials)
Subject:
Islamic architecture
Subject:
Ottoman Empire
Subject:
memorials (monuments)
Subject:
funerary art
Culture:
Islamic (culture or style)
Culture:
Ottoman
Category:
Architecture and City Planning
Work_type:
tympanum
Material_Technique:
tile
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny disk
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename:
WBD_02231.tif
