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The Shia Mosque in Tbilisi — Vasily Vereshchagin, September 1868

“The Shia Mosque in Tbilisi” was drawn by Vasily Vereshchagin in September 1868 at Old Tbilisi. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

The Shia Mosque in Tbilisi by Vasily Vereshchagin, September 1868, drawn at Old Tbilisi
The Shia Mosque in Tbilisi · September 1868 · 📍 Old Tbilisi

A minaret and a wooden gallery in old Tiflis: a drawing dated September 1868.

ArtistVasily Vereshchagin
YearSeptember 1868
PlaceOld Tbilisi
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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A minaret and a wooden gallery in old Tiflis: a drawing dated September 1868. It is a drawing work by Vasily Vereshchagin, September 1868.

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