Ayasofya

Japanese: Ayasofya
Ayasofya

…Construction began in 532 and was dedicated in 537. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, four minarets, a mihrab, and a maqsura (partitioned seating area) for the sultan were added, and the building was converted into a mosque and called the Ayasofya. This had a significant influence on Ottoman Turkish architecture. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ayasofya" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…532年起工,537年献堂。1453年コンスタンティノープル陥落後,4本のミナレット,ミフラーブ,スルタンのためのマクスーラ(仕切席)などが加えられてモスクに転用されアヤ・ソフィアAyasofyaと呼ばれた。これがオスマン・トルコ建築に与えた影響は少なくない。…

※「Ayasofya」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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