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A close-up of a fresco of the Virgin Mary on one of the domes in Chora Church.
A close-up of a fresco of the Virgin Mary on one of the domes in Chora Church.
An inside view of the Chora Church which contains many different frescos, mosaics, and murals prepared and funded by the Byzantine aristocrat Metochites.
An inside view of the Chora Church which contains many different frescos, mosaics, and murals prepared and funded by the Byzantine aristocrat Metochites.
A mosaic of Jesus Christ, to whom Chora Church was dedicated.
A map from the Harvard Map Collection that shows a perspective view of Istanbul.
A sacred icon of the Theotokos Hodegetria that was brought to Chora Church to protect Constantinople against the Ottoman invasion in 1453.
A sacred icon of the Theotokos Hodegetria that was brought to Chora Church to protect Constantinople against the Ottoman invasion in 1453.
A map of the Ottoman Empire showing the extent that the Ottomans conquered land compared to the Byzantines.
A map of the Ottoman Empire showing the extent that the Ottomans conquered land compared to the Byzantines.