Suleymaniye Mosque

Work Information
Creator:	Sinan (ca. 1500-1588) , Turkish
Period:	Ottoman
Location:	City/Site: Istanbul Region: Marmara Country: Turkey
Material:	stone; stained glass
Date:	1550-1557 (creation)
Vendor:	Archivision, Inc.

Available Views

Ard-12308

Description: Context view, from the Bosphorus

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-A1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12310

Description: General view, showing the northeast corner

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-A2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12312

Description: General view, from the southwest

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-A3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12314

Description: The southeast elevation

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-A4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12317

Description: Tight view along the southwest elevation, depicting the lower galleries

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12319

Description: Close side view of the entrance to the southwest gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12321

Description: The entrance to the southwest gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12323

Description: Southwest galleries

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12324

Description: Southwest galleries, showing ablution fountains

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12326

Description: Southwest galleries, showing ablution fountains

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-B6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12327

Description: General view of the sahn (courtyard), looking towards the mosque

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12329

Description: General view of the sahn (courtyard), looking towards the mosque

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12331

Description: The arcade of the sahn (courtyard), looking away from the mosque (the arcades are made of porphyry, granite and marble)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12332

Description: The arcade of the sahn (courtyard), showing the corner (the arcades are made of porphyry, granite and marble)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12333

Description: View looking down the arcade of the sahn (courtyard)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12335

Description: View looking into the arcade of the sahn (courtyard)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12336

Description: View looking up within the arcade of the sahn (courtyard)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C7

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12338

Description: Detail of the ablution fountain (sadirvan) in the sahn (courtyard)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-C8

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12340

Description: View of the central dome and the supporting semidome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-D1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12341

Description: View into the semidome, with the arcade domes in the foreground

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-D2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12343

Description: The central arch and dome of the sahn (courtyard) arcade

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-D3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12345

Description: View of the minor domes and the octagonal tower (terminates the colossal internal columns)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-D4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12346

Description: Diagonal view across the vast space of the interior, looking towards the qibla wall with the mihrab and minbar

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E1

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12348

Description: View looking across the space, depicting an interior wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E2

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12350

Description: View of the minbar (pulpit) on the qibla wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E3

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12351

Description: View of the qibla wall, showing the mihrab (niche that indicates the direction of Mecca for prayer)

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E4

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12353

Description: View into the vast space, showing a massive pier at the far left

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E5

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12355

Description: View along the northeast wall

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E6

Rights: © Scott Gilchrist

Ard-12356

Description: The northeast gallery

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E7

Ard-12358

Description: The northwest portal

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E8

Ard-12360

Description: View of a gallery window, depicting chair and table for reading

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-E9

Ard-12362

Description: View looking up into the large semidome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-F1

Ard-12363

Description: View looking up into the large semidome and lateral smaller semidome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-F2

Ard-12364

Description: View looking straight up under the large semidome, showing four smaller supporting semidomes

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-F3

Ard-12365

Description: View looking up under the central dome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-F4

Ard-12366

Description: Pendentive of the central dome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-G1

Ard-12367

Description: Pendentive of a smaller semidome, showing stalactite ornament

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-G2

Ard-12368

Description: Cornice detail, showing stalactite ornament

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-G3

Ard-12369

Description: Roundel placed at the top of a pier

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-G4

Ard-12370

Description: Windows under a dome

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-H1

Ard-12371

Description: Windows with colored glass

Vendor: Archivision, Inc.

Alternate Cat. #: 1A3-I-T-MSS-H2

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