Ayasofya, Istanbul, Turkey - The Mihrab
The mihrab (located in the apse where the altar used to stand, pointing towards Mecca) in the Ayasofya, Istanbul, Turkey. Architects of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul were Anthemius of Tralles and Isadorus of Miletus. Became a mosque and now it is a Museum. Still contains interior Christian iconography
Picture No
10908837
Media ID
46523446
Size
3559px x 5526px
(4.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
