Hagia Sophia

File / Documentation

Name

190414_sv.jpg

Size

5.98 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

92c620efecd23d9c5f78e9b5d8699228

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

exterior, partial view of east half-dome and full dome behind, and stone buttresses, ca. 1966

Work type

Church

Mosque

Museum

Medium

stone

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