Art unites...
Turkye
Istanbul
Sea of Marmara
Sailing by boat in the sea of Marmara, along the coast, as the peaceful sunset turns them elegant silouettes, one can see the two most historic religious monuments of the great city. The legendary St Sohia, Christian Orthodox emblem of the Byzantine empire built by the emperor Justinianus in the 6th century AC and the imposing and sparkling in its adorning blue tiles Sultan Ahmed mosque(Blue camii), built in the beginning of 17th century,a pillar of Islamic faith.
Two religious giants that maybe the harsh fanaticism and fondamentalism of History consider rivals but the logic and reason of Art reconciled and placed side by side to remind us eternally that the fundamental religious elements remain identical...
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| Section | Nature: Coastal areas |
| Views | 955 |
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| Camera | NIKON D70 |
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| Aperture | 11 |
| Exposure time | 1/200 |
| Focus length | 28.0 mm |
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SINA 20/10/2014 11:45
**************Harold Thompson 20/10/2014 9:51
Good view of the coast line and its ancient buildings:-)) Harold
Sue Thompson 19/10/2014 16:38
A good shot of this wonderful skyline with its historical churches and buildings.:))
Lawson McCulloch 19/10/2014 16:24
I love the sparkling water taking the eye to the famous coastline.best wishes,
Lawson
BRYAN CRUTE 19/10/2014 12:14
Excellent shot and well converted the water with the wind blowing across it is strikingRegards
Bryan