Art and antiquities - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

Apostles Peter and Paul. (Mosaic from Chora Church), Istanbul.

Dome of the narthex in Chora Church, Istanbul.

Healing the mother of Peter's wife (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Annunciation to the Virgin. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

St Joseph's dream and the journey to Bethlehem. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Arrival at Bethlehem. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Nativity. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Herod and the three Magi. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Healing the paralytic at Bethesda. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

The Virgin receives the skein of purple wool. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Archivolt from Chora Church, Istanbul.

Deesis - Second coming of Christ. (Mosaic from Chora Church, Istanbul).

Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı) with the obelisk of Theodosius I and the Serpent column (Plataean or Delphi tripod). Mosque of Sultan Ahmed in the background.

Obelisk of Theodosius I at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı). Reliefs from the eastern side of the pedestal.

Obelisk of Theodosius I at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı). Reliefs from the western side of the pedestal.

Obelisk of Theodosius I at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı). Reliefs from the southern side of the pedestal.

Obelisk of Theodosius I at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı). Reliefs from the northern side of the pedestal.

Serpent column or Delphi tripod at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı).

Constantine Obelisk or Walled Obelisk and Sultan Ahmed Mosque at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (At Meydanı).

Column of Constantine (Çemberlitaş sütunu) at the ancient Forum of Costantine, today Çemberlitaş square in Istanbul.

Statue of god Bes from Amathous, Cyprus (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Relief from the Sarcophagus of the Mourners, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Sarcophagus of the Mourners, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Relief from the Sarcophagus of the Mourners, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Sarcophagus of the Mourners, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Sarcophagus of Alexander, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Front view of the Sarcophagus of Alexander, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

Posterior view of the Sarcophagus of Alexander, discovered in the necropolis of Sidon. (İstanbul Archaeological Museums).

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