Inscription with coat-of-arms
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Inscription with coat-of-arms
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Published 2017-08-10T15:31:26+00:00
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The inscription of the first tower on the west of the Galata Tower is dated from March 25, 1387; with the Archangel Michael flanked by the coats-of-arms of Genoa. The Archangel Michael is often represented on high buildings - such as this tower - as he is a celestial saint.
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Date published | 10/08/2017 |
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Title | Inscription with coat-of-arms |
Date | 1387 |
Period | Middle Ages |
Medium | Marble |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Istanbul Archaeological Museum |
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