North West Entrance of Sultan Bay bars Mosque
Artist
Beato, Antonio, 1825-1903
Date1870-1880
MediumAlbumen print glued to board
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Mrs. F.H. Brown (from Elihu Taft Estate)
Object number1948.30.14
DescriptionMuslim style archway with barred small entrance in center leading to what appears to be underground (see reference). Brick stuccoed walls show much destruction and deterioration. Five ornamental portals line the top of archway with wood beams along top with crumbling stone around them. Archway is 14 cm by 10 cm and is covered in a shadow. Matte is grey.On View
Not on viewCollections
19th century
Henri Bechard
Late 18th Century
19th century
19th century