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John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British, Interior of the Great Mosque, (Ulucami) Bursa, Turkey, between 1840 and 1841
- Title:
Interior of the Great Mosque, (Ulucami) Bursa, Turkey
- Date:
- between 1840 and 1841
- Medium:
- Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 x 17 inches (27.9 x 43.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Great Mosque Burssa"
Signed in graphite, lower right: "J F. Lewis"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1701
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | architectural subject | domes | mosques | muqarnas
- Associated Places:
- Bursa | Bursa Grand Mosque | Turkey
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10738
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