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The Gates of Constantinople (engraving)
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The Gates of Constantinople (engraving)
1106224 The Gates of Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gates of Constantinople. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22210348
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cannonade Constantinople Gate Gates Istanbul Turkish Culture Central Turkey Seven Towers Turk
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The Gates of Constantinople - A Glimpse into the Historic Heart of Turkey
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. This print showcases "The Gates of Constantinople" an engraving created by an English School artist in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural wonders and rich history of Istanbul. The intricate engraving depicts several street scenes surrounding the gates, including Yedi Kouleh, Crooked Gate, Sandbank Gate, Adrianople Gate, Top Kapousi, Egri Kapou, Samatia Kapou, Mevlaneh Yeni Kapousi and Edrene Kapousi. These magnificent structures served as important entrances to the city during its time as Constantinople. With its detailed cannonade and impressive architecture featuring seven towers known as Seven Towers Castle or Yedikule Fortress in Turkish culture - this artwork transports viewers back to a time when Europe and the Middle East converged in this vibrant metropolis. As we admire this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images for Look and Learn/Illustrated Papers Collection; let us appreciate how it encapsulates both European and Middle Eastern influences that have shaped Istanbul's identity over centuries. It serves as a reminder of Turkey's central role in bridging cultures between two continents. This print is not just an artistic representation but also a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. Let it inspire us to explore further into Turkish culture while appreciating its significance within both European and
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