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Painting 765 1 Galata Tower Poster
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Painting 765 1 Galata Tower poster by Mawra Tahreem. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The cylindrical Galata Tower stands sentry over the approach to 'new' İstanbul. Constructed in 1348, it was the tallest structure in the city for... more
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Average Rating (4.64 Stars):
Terry Rosenbaum
April 25th, 2024
Here’s my two latest.
Reg Toner
April 25th, 2024
great picture and just what I was looking for
Jonathan Silverberg
April 25th, 2024
Hirshfeld's classic Marx Brothers movie poster is now on my bedroom wall alongside two of his signed lithographs.
Jonathan Silverberg
April 25th, 2024
Groucho's iconic pose is now on my bathroom wall.
Alyssa Palmer
April 25th, 2024
The print is much darker in person. It looks like an underexposed photo and hard to make out any detail on the bottom half of the print. Paper quality is good. Fast shipping.
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The cylindrical Galata Tower stands sentry over the approach to 'new' İstanbul. Constructed in 1348, it was the tallest structure in the city for centuries and it still dominates the skyline north of the Golden Horn. Its vertiginous upper balcony offers 360-degree views of the city, but we're not convinced that the view (though spectacular) justifies the steep admission cost. The Galata Tower, Galata Kulesi in Turkish, is one of the highest and oldest towers of Istanbul. 63 meter (206 feet) high tower provides a panoramic view of the old town. It was built in the 14th century by the Genoese colony as part of the defense wall surrounding their district at Galata directly opposite ancient Constantinopolis. They called the tower as "Christea Turris", or "Tower of Christ". The Genoese were involved in trade with the Byzantines and the tower was used for the surveillance of the Harbor in the Golden Horn. After the conquest of Constantinople by Mehmet II, it served to detect fires in the ci...
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