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Ottoman Baroque, the architectural refashioning of eighteenth-century Istanbul, Ünver Rüstem

Label
Ottoman Baroque, the architectural refashioning of eighteenth-century Istanbul, Ünver Rüstem
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-312) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ottoman Baroque
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1032673873
Responsibility statement
Ünver Rüstem
Sub title
the architectural refashioning of eighteenth-century Istanbul
Summary
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its relationship with the West
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Setting the scene : the return to Istanbul -- Pleasing times and their "pleasing new style" : Mahmud I and the emergence of the Ottoman Baroque -- A tradition reborn : the Nuruosmaniye Mosque and its global audiences -- The old, the new, and the in-between : stylistic consciousness and the establishment of tradition -- At the sultan's threshold : the architecture of engagement as new imperial paradigm -- Conclusion
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