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Watercolour - Copy of a marble tympanum and spandril over a window on the outside of the Green Mosque at Broussa

Copy of a marble tympanum and spandril over a window on the outside of the Green Mosque at Broussa

  • Object:

    Watercolour

  • Place of origin:

    Bursa (city), Turkey (made)

  • Date:

    19th century (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Parvillée, Léon (artist)

  • Museum number:

    54-1893

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

  • Image unavailable

Physical description

Copy in tempera [watercolour?] of a marble tympanum and spandril over a window on the outside of the Green Mosque (Yeshil Jami') at Broussa, built in 1420 by the Sultan Mahomet I; the former is carved with a pattern of interlaced strapwork and floral and leafy stems, and the latter with scrolling stems and leaves.
On stretcher.

Place of Origin

Bursa (city), Turkey (made)

Date

19th century (made)

Artist/maker

Parvillée, Léon (artist)

Dimensions

Height: 990 mm frame, Width: 1558 mm frame, Depth: 32 mm frame

Descriptive line

Parvillee- copy of tiles at Bursa

Subjects depicted

Mosques; Bursa (city)

Categories

Islam

Collection code

PDP

Qr_O1110560
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