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Dolmabahce Palace - view from the Bosphorus
Dolmabahce Palace - Late Imperial Palace on the Bosphorus. Commisioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853. Vast throne room in centre, flanked by two lower wings including crystal staircase and alabaster bathroom. Ataturk used the Palace as his residence. Now used to occasional host official visitors
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1853 Abdul Alabaster Architect Ataturk Balyn Bath Room Bosphorus Crystal Dolmabahce Flanked Host Including Lower Mecit Nikogos Official Script Stair Case Throne Vast Visitors Wings Ottoman
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Dolmabahce Palace - view from the Bosphorus" photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking image captures the majesty and grandeur of Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace, a Late Imperial Palace commissioned by Sultan Abdul Mecit in 1839. Designed by architect Nikogos Balyan, the palace was completed in 1853 and is a must-see landmark on the Bosphorus. Our high-quality photographic prints bring the beauty of this historic site right into your home or office, making it an ideal gift or decorative piece. Experience the rich history and culture of Turkey through this exquisite image. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and bring a piece of the world to you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.1cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Dolmabahce Palace: A Grand Imperial Residence on the Bosphorus This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking view of Dolmabahce Palace, an iconic landmark in Istanbul, Turkey. Commissioned by Abdul Mecit, the 31st Sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1839, the palace was designed by the father-son architect team of Nikogos Balyan. Construction of the palace began in 1843 and was completed in 1853, with the vast throne room at its center serving as the focal point. Flanked by two lower wings, the palace features an impressive crystal staircase and an alabaster bathroom, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire during its late imperial period. The palace was used as a residence by Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, and now serves as a venue for hosting official visitors. The palace's history is rich and intriguing. Abdul Mecit envisioned a palace that would reflect the power and wealth of the Ottoman Empire, and Nikogos Balyan delivered just that. The palace's design was influenced by European architecture, with elements of Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical styles. The throne room, located at the heart of the palace, is a testament to the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. With its high ceilings, intricate decorations, and ornate furnishings, the throne room is a sight to behold. The crystal staircase, which leads up to the second floor, is another architectural marvel, with its sparkling crystals reflecting the light and creating a mesmerizing effect. The alabaster bathroom, located in one of the wings, is another unique feature of the palace. The bathroom's walls are made entirely of alabaster, a type of soft, white stone, giving it a serene and calming atmosphere. Today, Dolmabahce Palace stands as a symbol of Turkey's rich history and cultural heritage. Its stunning architecture, intriguing history, and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus continue to draw visitors from all corners of the world.
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