1st mahmut han fountain: a symmetrical marvel of carved marble in tophane, istanbul

arch column architecture facade carving iron art relief monument sculpture building temple chapel door wall window statue fountain water feature 1st mahmut han tophane istanbul marble stone symmetry balance carved sculpted arabic inscriptions ottoman writings classical architecture traditional design green background verdant setting vertical upright historic antique calligraphy islamic script intricate detailed pattern engravings etchings ottomans