
The Valide and Süleymaniye Mosques, Istanbul
Ernst Koerner, 1922
Ernst Koerner painted the Valide Mosque and the Süleymaniye Mosque over the Golden Horn in Istanbul in 1922. The Süleymaniye was built for Suleiman the Magnificent by the architect Sinan and finished in 1557. Koerner was a Berlin painter of Near Eastern landscapes.















