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![[Armenian monastery of Surb Karapet (the Holy Precursor, St. John the Baptist) in Mush (Muş İli), Turkey]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvYXJtZW5pYW4tbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LW9mLXN1cmIta2FyYXBldC10aGUtaG9seS1wcmVjdXJzb3Itc3Qtam9obi10aGUtYmFwdGlzdC1pbi1iZDdhZGQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/256/jpg "[Armenian monastery of Surb Karapet (the Holy Precursor, St. John the Baptist) in Mush (Muş İli), Turkey]")
![[Armenian monastery of Surb Karapet (the Holy Precursor, St. John the Baptist) in Mush (Muş İli), Turkey]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjMvMDEvMDEvYXJtZW5pYW4tbW9uYXN0ZXJ5LW9mLXN1cmIta2FyYXBldC10aGUtaG9seS1wcmVjdXJzb3Itc3Qtam9obi10aGUtYmFwdGlzdC1pbi0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Armenian monastery of Surb Karapet (the Holy Precursor, St. John the Baptist) in Mush (Muş İli), Turkey]")
![[Kariye mosque, Constantinople, Turkey]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMva2FyaXllLW1vc3F1ZS1jb25zdGFudGlub3BsZS10dXJrZXktNWM1MGZhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Kariye mosque, Constantinople, Turkey]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.")
![[St. John's Episcopal Church, Carlisle, Pa]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvc3Qtam9obnMtZXBpc2NvcGFsLWNodXJjaC1jYXJsaXNsZS1wYS03YjlkZTYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/79/webp "[St. John's Episcopal Church, Carlisle, Pa]")
![[Süleymaniye Camii (mosque), Constantinople, Turkey]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvc3VsZXltYW5peWUtY2FtaWktbW9zcXVlLWNvbnN0YW50aW5vcGxlLXR1cmtleS1kODQyYmMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/54/webp "[Süleymaniye Camii (mosque), Constantinople, Turkey]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.")
![[A part of a wall inside of the Kariye Camii (mosque)] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODAvMDEvMDEvYS1wYXJ0LW9mLWEtd2FsbC1pbnNpZGUtb2YtdGhlLWthcml5ZS1jYW1paS1tb3NxdWUtYWJkdWxsYWgtZnJlcmVzLXBob3QtY29uc3RhbnRpbm9wbGUtMy02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[A part of a wall inside of the Kariye Camii (mosque)] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.")
