The Grand Vizier Crossing the Atmeydanı (Horse Square), The grand vizier crosses the Atmeydanı (hippodrome), From a bird's eye view, Vanmour shows the viewer the Atmeydanı (Hippodrome) with the obelisks and the snake column. To the left of the square we see the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque), the only mosque in the city with six minarets. The grand vizier's palace on the other side of the square is also clearly recognizable. At the center of the painting, Vanmour has depicted a long procession of people. It is the grand vizier and his entourage, crossing the Atmeydanı from his palace

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