Detail of a gateway at the rear of Hagia Sophia at Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey. A most beautiful example of Turkish Rococo.

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Detail of a gateway at the rear of Hagia Sophia at Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey. A most beautiful example of Turkish Rococo. (Parts of the background of this picture has been changed to take away scaffolding placed there during building improvements.)

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Photo credit: © Roy Conchie / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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