House of the Virgin (Ephesus, Turkey) : Front view depicting portal
- Creator:
- unknown (Ancient Roman)
- Published/Created:
- variant, Ephesos, Ephesus, Aegean Region, Turkey
ca. 100-650 - Date Depicted:
- 10/15/1997
8000 BC - 499 AD - Materials:
- brick
stone - Notes:
- The House of the Virgin (Meryemana in Turkish), located in a nature park between Ephesus and Seljuk, is believed to be the last residence of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus. The peaceful site is sacred to both Christians and Muslims, and is visited by ma
- Variant Titles:
- Ephesos: House of the Virgin
- Topics:
- Architecture -- Early Christian -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Early Christian
- Culture:
- Roman
- Accession Number:
- 1A3-R-T-E-18-A3
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architectural exteriors; New Testament; saints; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Pilgrims and pilgrimages; dwelling; shrine; pilgrims construction buildings; dwellings; houses parks (recreation areas); arch
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Module Three
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
10/15/1997 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10160274
- PID:
- digcoll:2322920