Architecture and built environment (7142 Subjects)
Panoramic view of Bunarbaşı, village, erroneously identified in the nineteenth-century with Troy. In the background the Dardanelles.
Foundations on the summit of the hill of Bunarbaşı, village, erroneously identified in the nineteenth-century with Troy.
Reconstruction of a certain monument, possibly of the Roman Odeon of Athens. This drawing was published in 1672, as a reconstruction of the Amphitheater of Verona. However, the same drawing had been published even earlier, in Hieronymus Mercurialis' "De Arte Gymnastica".
Map of Venice.
Map of Genova.
Plan of the Temple of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
Fig. 1. Plan of the upper gallery of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. Fig. 2. Plan of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
View of the exonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
View of the esonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, looking eastwards.
View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right one of the two lustration urns from Pergamon, transferred to the temple during the reign of Sultan Murat III.
View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the north nave.
View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the background the esonarthex. On the left the Grand Vizier praying.
View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the north-west.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the western part of the upper gallery, where the throne of the Byzantine Emperor once stood.
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the east.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from the north-west. On the right the fountain of Sultan Mahmut I.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the Madrasa of Mahmut I.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the left the Fountain of Sultan Ahment III. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Byzantine walls of the city and the Sea of Marmara.
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the street passing in front of the Sublime Porte.
Views of the mausoleums of Sultans Murat III, Selim I, Mehmet III and Mustafa I in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Panoramic view of the Seraglio Point from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. On the left the University of Abdülmecid. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Obelisks of the Hippodrome of Constantinople and the Sea of Marmara.
Panoramic view of Istanbul from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. On the right part of the Topkapi Palace. In the background the mosques of Sultan Suleiman I and Mehmet II.
Panoramic view of the Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the first courtyard of the palace with Hagia Irene on the left. In the background the Gate of Salutation, the Tower of Justice, the Divan and the imperial kitchens.
Panoramic view of Topkapi Palace from one of the minarets of Hagia Sophia. In the foreground the Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III. In the background Prince islands.