Mimar Sinan, Süleymaniye Mosque, completed 1558, Istanbul, Turkey
Additional resources:
“Tracing Turkey’s first Starchitect,” NY Times
Mimar Sinan, Süleymaniye Mosque, completed 1558, Istanbul, Turkey
Additional resources:
“Tracing Turkey’s first Starchitect,” NY Times
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
Crafted in the 16th century, this pair of six-panel screens is painted in ink on paper and showcases both Yamato-e and Chinese painting styles. The work features pine trees―a typical Japanese motif―and it has beautifully captured the richness of a Japanese landscape.