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Virgin and Child between the Emperors Justinian and Constantine at Hagia Sophia (mosaic)

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DGA914121
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Virgin and Child between the Emperors Justinian and Constantine at Hagia Sophia (mosaic)
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Artist
Byzantine, (10th century)
Location
Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey
Medium
mosaic
Image description

Mosaic from the time of Basil II above the South Western entrance, of the Virgin and Child between Emperors Justinian (offering a model of Hagia Sophia) and Constantine (offering the city of Constantinople). Hagia Sophia was built in 537 as a Greek Orthodox Cathedral and converted to a mosque when the Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople in 1453. Since 1935 it has been a museum (Unesco World Heritage List, 1985).

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© NPL - DeA Picture Library / C. Sappa / Bridgeman Images
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10th century / Christianity / religion / Constantinople / Turkey (country) / Europe / Middle East / church / Istanbul / UNESCO / standing / Hagia Sophia (Istanbul) / religious / turkish culture / close-up / mosaic / women / unesco world heritage site / looking away / baby boys / place of interest / building exterior / men / mosque / place of worship / crown / constantine / showing / four people / orthodox / gilded / emperor / patriarchy / arch / ottoman / indoors / virgin mary / enthroned / mother of god / architecture / art and craft / geography / son / throne / the past / detail / islamic / mother / justinian / cathedral / byzantine / holding / muslim / history / religion / horizontal / theotokos / jesus christ / halo
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Large 3722 × 2520 px 315 × 213 mm 4.9 MB
Medium 1024 × 694 px 87 × 59 mm 1.5 MB

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