Entrance Portal of Bürüciye Medresi

Abstract

A view of the elegantly carved façade of the Buruciye Medrese, commissioned by a wealthy trader Muzaffer Burucerdi (whose tomb is inside the building) in 1271. The monumental and elegantly carved faced is one of the best examples of Seljuk stonework in the region. - SK.

Image Notes

Creation date unknown. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B41.010, AP.009. Notes written on the slide or index: Muzzafer Barucirdi Medresi.

Identifier AP.010
Location Sivas, Turkey
Year 1967
Batch Stamp SEP 67F10
Printed Date September, 1967
Index Notes Muzzafer Barucirdi Medresi
General Location Selçuklu Parkı (Selçuk Park)
Camera Location Entrance Portal of Muzaffar Bürüciye Medresi
Precision Likely
Angle 35 degrees NE.