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Sedefkâr Mehmed Agha

c. 1540–1617 · Renaissance · Ottoman Empire

Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque), Istanbul, designed by Sedefkâr Mehmed Agha
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Bio

Ottoman architect associated with the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul.

Key works

  • Blue Mosque

THE RETHINK

Sedefkâr Mehmed Agha helps us rethink architecture as more than the production of buildings: their work shows how decisions about structure, space, materials, context or public life can change what a society considers possible.

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Sedefkâr Mehmed Agha changed architecture through ideas, buildings and approaches that still shape how we understand space.
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