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Tile with a Diagrammatic View of the Holy Sanctuary at Mecca

The Khalili Collections

The Khalili Collections

The small panel along the lower edge of the tile is inscribed with the name of its owner, Etmekçi-zade Mehmed Pasha. An identical tile bearing the same name can be seen on the exterior of the Rüstem Pasha mosque in Istanbul.

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  • Title: Tile with a Diagrammatic View of the Holy Sanctuary at Mecca
  • Location Created: Iznik, Turkey
  • Type: DOCUMENT
  • Medium: stonepaste, decorated underglaze in cobalt and turquoise blue, black and bole red
The Khalili Collections

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