The Tombs of Sultan Soliman and His Favourite Sultana Roxalane

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The Tombs of Sultan Soliman and His Favourite Sultana Roxalane

Creator

James Robertson

Photographer · 1813–1888

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Date
1853
Medium
Salted paper print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
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View of the tombs of Sultan Süleyman I, or Suleiman the Magnificent, and his consort, Hu¨rrem Sultan, also known as Roxelana, in the Süleymaniye Mosque complex. Each tomb is topped with a large ribbed dome and features several latticed windows. Two men can be seen sitting in front of the complex's wall in the foreground.

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