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III. Ahmet Çeşmesi

III. Ahmet Çeşmesi

Also known as Fountain of Ahmed III

Year

1728

Style

Rococo

Type

public art

Built in 1728 in the square before the Imperial Gate of Topkapı Palace, this free-standing fountain is the finest surviving monument of the Tulip Period, when Ottoman taste turned toward lightness, ornament, and European flourish. Instead…

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