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Creation Year
1967
Image ID
AP.011
Alternate Identifier
B41.011
Subcollection
AP: Central Turkey
Abstract
Elegant stonework at the Buruciye Medrese, commissioned by a wealthy trader Muzaffer Burucerdi (whose tomb is inside the building) in 1271. The monumental and elegantly carved face is one of the best examples of Seljuk stonework in the region. - SK.
Image Notes
Creation date unknown. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B41.011, AP.010. Notes written on the slide or index: Muzzafer Barucirdi Medresi.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Sivas, Turkey
Keywords
Façade, Stone, Carving, Arabic Inscription, Quranic Inscription, Muqarnas, Engaged Columns, Columns, Signage, Thirteenth Century, Seljuk, Selçuklu Parkı (Selçuk Park)