View of the exonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

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View of the esonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

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View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, looking eastwards.

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View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.

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View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right one of the two lustration urns from Pergamon, transferred to the temple during the reign of Sultan Murat III.

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View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, from the north nave.

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View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the background the esonarthex. On the left the Grand Vizier praying.

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View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.

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View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the south-west.

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the western part of the upper gallery, where the throne of the Byzantine Emperor once stood.

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the east.

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View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, right after its reconstruction by the Fossati brothers in 1847.

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Dancing dervishes of the Mevlevi Order, in the Tekes of Pera (Istanbul).

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Illustration for the poem of Lord Byron "The Walts": Scene in a salon in London.

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