Badly Drawn Dad:
Emperor (thought to be Leo VI, the Wise) kneeling before Christ on a throne
Badly Drawn Dad:
Mosaic: angel with 6 wings
Badly Drawn Dad:
Hand-print of the Virgin Mary
Badly Drawn Dad:
pierced marble
Badly Drawn Dad:
ornate capital
Badly Drawn Dad:
There may be angel faces behind those 3 gold bosses
Badly Drawn Dad:
visitors
Badly Drawn Dad:
gallery
Badly Drawn Dad:
Deisis
Badly Drawn Dad:
where the pigeons roost
Badly Drawn Dad:
John and Irene
Badly Drawn Dad:
Constantine and Zoë
Badly Drawn Dad:
a layer of lights
Badly Drawn Dad:
looking towards the apse
Badly Drawn Dad:
marble columns with ornately pierced capitals
Badly Drawn Dad:
Byzantine brickwork
Badly Drawn Dad:
the Sultan's loge
Badly Drawn Dad:
the Sultan's loge
Badly Drawn Dad:
Portal of the Emperor
Badly Drawn Dad:
Bronze door
Badly Drawn Dad:
Haghia Sophia
Badly Drawn Dad:
Pink Bel Air and Haghia Sophia
Badly Drawn Dad:
Haghia Sophia over the rooftops
Badly Drawn Dad:
Haghia Sophia
Badly Drawn Dad:
domes
Badly Drawn Dad:
Haghia Sophia Ticket