Tiled Mosque tiles Istanbul

An example of 17th century buildings was chosen as the thesis topic in order to contribute a small amount of to shed light on Ottoman tile art which is an important period of Turk of tile art.Determination and photography was done firstly for İstanbul tiled mosque selected as the subject for his thesis. Later, the library screening was carried out on the subject. Mosque tile patterns drawn blueprint method. Three patterns from tiles of the mosque were selected for the application and were applied. Tiled Mosque in Üsküdar in İstanbul,which is thesis, is the work of the 17th century.Tiled Mosque,which is in Üsküdar in İstanbul,is the work of 17th century.Architect Koca Kasım Ağa built the mosque in 1640 (1050) desiring to Kösem Sultan who was the wife of I. Ahmet.Tiled Mosque takes place in the complex of buildings adjacent the mosque structures which are mentioned with their own name. The complex of buildings adjacent the mosque structures of Tiled Mosque includes a mosque,a theology school,a primary school, a fountain, double Turkish bath, fountain, and subsequently added to the stock, water pool also the graves of Behram Ağa,who was the chamberlain of Kösem Sultan , and his wife.Tiled Mosque is square in shape. The minaret of the mosque has single balcony.The last public place of the mosque,which is a square shaped,has the roof of wood which is sitting,except fort he direction of qibla externally,on three sides by octagonal cross section,the header parts of diamond twenty marble columns. The Mosque decoration includes tile, engraving, wood relief, and pearl inlays. Tiled in the upper parts of the mosque exterior windows and next to the window jamb to the level of the entire surface is covered with tiles decorated tympana has fallen.The interior space of the mosque is covered with tiles up to the top to the bottom of the windows.The niche entirely is coated with tile. In addition,the marble minbar cone is covered with the tiles. Tiles of the mosque is the tile technique of Kütahya Underglaze in the 17th Century.In the tiles,which used white,blue,turquoise and red colors, were used compositions which were consisted of hatai, claw, bud, leaf, calligraphy, arabesque and cloud motifs.