Light of Architect Sinan Photo

Photographer’s Note

It was built in Edirne during 1568-1575 by architect Mimar Sinan upon the orders of Sultan Selim II. Mimar Sinan has referred to this mosque as his masterpiece. It has 4 minarets, each with three galleries, and 71 m high. Three separate staircases lead up to the galleries. The dome is 31.28 m in diameter and its height from the floor is 43.28 m. It rests on eight pillars. The mosque is famous for its pulpit and tilings

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kapt73 (444) 2008-01-15 23:03

eserin güzelliği elbetteki tartışılmaz
marifetli ellerden çıkan güzel karelerde tarihi eserlerimizin tanıtımında etkisi büyük
etkileyici bir bakış açısı
emeğinize sağlık
saygılar ...
zeynep

Stepan (27175) 2008-01-15 23:09

A perfect aerial pov, a great realization... An impressive and stunning result. This is simply beautiful : light, shapes, symmetry, mood... Really strong.
Stéphane

veyselk (3766) 2008-01-15 23:45

merhaba gökalp bey

simetrisi harika,
karanlık bir kare ama o ufak lambalar harika bir görüntü katmış,
ellerinize sağlık

veysel

hergi (5437) 2008-01-16 0:16

Selamlar Gokalp,
Müthiş olmuş bu, Gördüğüm en iyi cami içi fotolarından biri,
Muhteşem!
Ellerine sağlık
Hülya