The mosque of Sultan Ahmed I and the Byzantine Hippodrome. In the foreground, the Obelisk of Theodosius I, and the Obelisk of Constantine VII. Between them, the Serpent column, that is, the bronze base of the golden tripod of Plataeae, originally in the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi.

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Creator

MAYER, Luigi

Title

The mosque of Sultan Ahmed I and the Byzantine Hippodrome. In the foreground, the Obelisk of Theodosius I, and the Obelisk of Constantine VII. Between them, the Serpent column, that is, the bronze base of the golden tripod of Plataeae, originally in the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi.

Alternative Title

Mosque of Sultan Achmet.

Date

1810

Bibliographic Citation

MAYER, Luigi. Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean Islands, from the Original Drawings taken for Sir Robert Ainslie by Luigi Mayer, F.A.S. with descriptions historical and illustrative, London, P. Bowyee, 1810.

Identifier

mayer1_5

Spatial Coverage

Istanbul

Thrace

Turkey

Subject

Architecture and built environment

Art and antiquities

Geolocation

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