Fine Art Travel Photography. The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul Turkey.
Fine Art Travel Photography. The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul Turkey is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica that later was turned into a mosque.
In 1453, Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Turks under Sultan Mehmed II, who subsequently ordered the building converted into a mosque.
This photograph shows the stained glass window pane and The Deesis mosaic with Christ as ruler.
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