Cushion : Istanbul, Turkey - View of Eyub Cemetery
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Istanbul, Turkey - View of Eyub Cemetery
Istanbul, Turkey - View of Eyub Cemetery and view toward Golden Horn Date: 1927
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Media ID 11557925
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cemetery Constantinople Eyub Fruchtermann Grave Graves Gravestones Hills Hillside Hilltop Istanbul Markers Ottoman
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 26.1cm (15.7" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Timeless Gaze: Eyüp Cemetery in Istanbul, Turkey - A Historical and Cultural Landmark" 2. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey, lies the ancient Eyüp Cemetery, a place of profound historical and cultural significance. Established in the late 15th century, this cemetery has been a sacred burial ground for generations of Ottoman sultans, military leaders, and common people. 3. In this evocative photograph taken in 1927, we witness a breathtaking view of Eyüp Cemetery, with its countless graves, markers, and gravestones, cascading down the hillside and merging with the hilltop. The cemetery's serene atmosphere is a stark contrast to the bustling city below, offering a moment of tranquility and reflection. 4. The photograph, taken by the renowned German photographer Max Fruchtermann, captures the unique beauty of this historical site. The intricate designs and patterns on the gravestones, influenced by both Islamic and Ottoman architectural styles, add to the visual richness of the image. 5. Eyüp Cemetery holds a special place in the history of Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire. It is believed that the cemetery was established on the site where the Prophet Eyüp, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, was buried. Over the centuries, the cemetery has grown to become a significant pilgrimage site for Muslims from around the world. 6. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the city's past, revealing the architectural and cultural influences that have shaped Istanbul's unique identity. The hilltop in the background, dotted with trees and buildings, provides a panoramic view of the Golden Horn and the city beyond. 7. Today, Eyüp Cemetery remains an important cultural and historical landmark in Istanbul, attracting visitors from all corners of the world. The cemetery's enduring beauty and significance serve as a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of this remarkable city.
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