19th century Istanbul comes alive on giant screens


Works by world-famous painters meet the latest technology, and unique creations come alive at Istanbul Naval Museum. Istanbul leads the way among cities around the world that deserve to be called "picturesque," which defines the centuries-old architecture or scenery as beauties that are worth painting. The Istanbul of 19th century painter voyagers Melling, Schranz, Allom, Bartlett, Lewis and painter Ayvazovski come to life as "digital travel books" on giant screens.Picturesque Istanbul is a very mysterious and special journey through the city as it was 200 years ago. Works by Romantic era artists depicting Istanbul are brought to life by the CodexArt technique. It is a unique expression of Istanbul through the eyes of the voyagers who embarked on their journey to explore the capital city Istanbul.When: Until Aug. 31Where: Istanbul Naval Museum