Topkapı Palace Baghdad Kiosk Tiles

Baghdad Kiosk, which is located in the fourth court of Topkapı Palace, overlooks the most beautiful view of the palace. It was built by Murad IV (1612-1640) to commemorate the Baghdad Campaign in 1639. It’s architect was most likely civil chief-architect Kasım Aga. Tiles adorn the upper parts of the...

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Main Author: Emel Emine Naza Dönmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Art-Sanat
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Online Access:https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/73C4B416C79C47A2A7893C951F9B9470
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