At Meydanı square, which is buit on the site of the Byzantine Hippodrome of Constantinople. Muslim wedding procession, possibly of an Ottoman official. In the background, the obelisk of Theodosius I, and the Serpent Column (Plataean tripod) from Delphi sanctuary, which was brought to Constantinople by Constantine I.
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LA MOTRAYE, Aubry de
Title
At Meydanı square, which is buit on the site of the Byzantine Hippodrome of Constantinople. Muslim wedding procession, possibly of an Ottoman official. In the background, the obelisk of Theodosius I, and the Serpent Column (Plataean tripod) from Delphi sanctuary, which was brought to Constantinople by Constantine I.
Date
1727
Bibliographic Citation
LA MOTTRAYE, Aubry de. Voyages du Sr. A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Où l’on trouve une grande varieté de Recherches géographiques, historiques & politiques, sur l’Italie, la Grèce, la Turquie, la Tartarie Crimée, & Nogaye, la Circassie ... comme aussi des relations fidelles des evenemens considerables arrivées pendant plus de xxvi. années qui l’auteur a employées dans ses voyages; comme de la Révolution en Turquie..., vols I-II, The Hague, T. Johnson & J. van Duren, M.DCC.XXVII [1727].Identifier
motraye_constantinople_1
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216
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Istanbul
Thrace
Turkey
Subject
Social sphere and everyday life
Art and antiquities
Architecture and built environment
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