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Creator

Denis Baly

Creation Year

January 1967

Image ID

AQ.055

Alternate Identifier

B42.055

Subcollection

AQ: Konya Region of Turkey

Abstract

Detail of the minaret at Aziziye Mosque, showcasing arches and columns at the summit.

Description

The minaret of the Aziziye Mosque located in Konya’s bazaar neighborhood, which was first commissioned by the Ottomans in 1676. After a devastating fire in 1867, the mosque was renovated to reflect the baroque style of the period. -CK

Image Notes

Creation date unknown. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B42.055. Notes written on the slide or index: Aziziye.

Image Format

35 mm slide

Geographic Reference

Konya, Turkey

Keywords

Seventeenth Century, Ottoman, Mosque, Stone, Masonry, Minaret, Reconstructed, Nineteenth Century, Baroque

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