Hagia Sophia

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Name

257174_sv.jpg

Size

2.94 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

af0c6f7e129a138b0dd236b91608bc8d

Creator(s)

architect: Anthemios of Tralles (Greek, 469-539), architect: Isidoros of Meletus, the Elder (Greek, 442-612)

Time period

creation date: 532-537 CE, alteration date: addition, 1453-1595, restoration date: 1847-1849

Location

Site: Istanbul (Turkey)

Cultural context

Islamic

Byzantine

Description

general view, Hagia Sophia and German Fountain, built in 1598, in foreground, 1937

Work type

Mosque, Church, Museum

Medium

stone

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