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Cross | Byzantine | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This elegant pendant cross is representative of the finest objects for personal devotion produced for the elite of the Byzantine empire. Both faces of the exquisite miniature cross are decorated with intricate floral patterns worked in multicolored cloisonné enamel, on a single sheet of gold—a tour de force of the enameler's art
Turkish Eye / Nazar Boncuk
I saw this blue eyes thingy in many places in Turkey. When I asked, apparently it's some kind of a good luck charm. At Pigeon Valley - Goreme, I saw plentiful being sold and definitely a photo opp!
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Detail of embroidered cover, Istanbul, 16th/early 17th century.
Carpet with Triple-Arch Design | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: Carpet with Triple-Arch Design. Date: ca. 1575–90. Geography: Attributed to Turkey, probably Istanbul. Medium: Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile), c...
Detail from the Seljuk Friday mosque at Isfahan, Iran. The architectural complexity of the muqarnas is highlighted by the geometric pattern of the decoration. 10th century
