Constantinople_ The Blue Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I 1869
abdullahfreres
stadelmuseum
cardboard, albumen-print, paper, architecture
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cardboard
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albumen-print
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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16_19th-century
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pale palette
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muted colour palette
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photo restoration
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light coloured
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white palette
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feminine colour palette
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paper
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watercolour illustration
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soft colour palette
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architecture
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building
"Constantinople_ The Blue Mosque of Sultan Ahmed I" is a 19th-century photograph by the Abdullah Frères, a photography studio active in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) from 1858 to 1899. The image captures the majestic Blue Mosque, a renowned architectural masterpiece, with its intricate details and towering minarets. The photograph's composition emphasizes the mosque's grandeur against a backdrop of cloudy skies, showcasing the beauty of Ottoman architecture. This photograph is a testament to the photographic documentation of 19th-century Constantinople and offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
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