Constantinople. Church of the Holy Wisdom, the Hagia Spohia
Visit to the Ottoman Empire
travelphoto
| Accession Nr.: | D.4467.2. |
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| Type: | photograph |
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| Date of production: |
1905–1906
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| Acquisition: | collection of Dezső Bozóky |
| Materials/Techniques: | colour print, photo enlargement |
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| Dimensions: | height: 53 cm width: 53 cm |
exhibition material of Kolta Gallery, 8.5x17 cm, new enlargement from the original stereo glass diapositive variant: D.4467. The Christian church was built in the 6th century AD, and was converted into a mosque in 1453, after the fall of Constantinople. It has been a museum since 1935.