Ottoman Baroque : : The Architectural Refashioning of Eighteenth-Century Istanbul / / Ünver Rüstem.

A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its place in the worldWith its idiosyncratic yet unmistakable adaptation of European Baroque models, the eighteenth-century architecture of Istanbul has frequently been dismissed by modern observers as inauthentic and derivative, a view reflecting br...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Captions, Transliterations, and Translations
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. SETTING THE SCENE
  • CHAPTER 2. PLEASING TIMES AND THEIR "PLEASING NEW STYLE"
  • CHAPTER 3. A TRADITION REBORN
  • CHAPTER 4. THE OLD, THE NEW, AND THE IN-BETWEEN
  • CHAPTER 5. AT THE SULTAN'S THRESHOLD
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Image Credits