Eski Camii

File / Documentation

Name

232103_sv.jpg

Size

4.87 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

49d460281e8540237392727f22834c50

Creator(s)

architect: Haci Alaeddin (Turkish, active 15th century), builder: Omer bin Ibrahim (Turkish, active late 14th-early 15th centuries)

Time period

creation date: 1402-1414/804-817 AH, restoration date: by Mahmud I following earthquake & fire damage, 1753, restoration date: 1924-1934, restoration date: following damage in 1953 earthquake, 1965, alteration date: interior decoration and calligraphy, 2nd half 19th century

Location

Site: Edirne (Turkey)

Cultural context

Turkish

Islamic

Description

interior, prayer hall, detail of a pier with calligraphy, ca. 1987

Work type

Mosque

Medium

stone

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