This book explores the contemporary memory of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople (Istanbul) in 1453. It focuses on how the conquest is remembered by Islamist-nationalist imagination in Turkey today and how architecture plays a role in shaping th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009486804)
The Chora is one of the most celebrated churches built in Constantinople during the Byzantine era. This Element sets out the history of The Chora, presents its artwork, and considers how to interpret its construction, significance, and meaning. It of...Daugiau...
The Chora is one of the most celebrated churches built in Constantinople during the Byzantine era. This Element sets out the history of The Chora, presents its artwork, and considers how to interpret its construction, significance, and meaning. It of...Daugiau...
Architecture and urban planning have always been used by political regimes to stamp their ideologies upon cities, and this is especially the case in the modern Turkish Republic. By exploring Istanbuls modern architectural and urban history, Murat Gu...Daugiau...
The latest guidebook in the On the Road series explores contemporary architecture in the Turkish capital Thumbnail illustrations of all the sites are printed on the inside of the removable cover, along with a map noting the locati...Daugiau...
The Balyan family were a dynasty of architects, builders and property owners who acted as the official architects to the Ottoman Sultans throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. Originally Armenian, the family is responsible for some of the most famo...Daugiau...
This book explores the shifting meanings and functions of the Chora/Kariye Camii site over its long life. It provides a framework for understanding not only this building but, more generally, edifices that have undergone interventions and tran...Daugiau...
An archaeological re-examination of the cathedral of Byzantine Constantinople, with fresh evidence about the appearance and function of the complex enabling us to reconsider what Hagia Sophia can tell us about the wider Byzantine world. The B...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-May-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Koc University Press, ISBN-13: 9786057685711)
Four essays on the oldest church in Istanbul. The Monastery of Stoudios was built in the fifth century in Constantinople and for centuries constituted one of the most significant monasteries of the Byzantine capital. Today, only...Daugiau...
This book explains President Erdogans controversial decision in terms of Turkeys national, independent and Islamic politics, and as a response to the mosque massacre in Christchurch in March 2019 when his life was threatened by the gunman. ...Daugiau...
Istanbuls Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom), or Ayasofya, is one of the worlds most visited buildings. Yet, few visitors have any idea of its long and complex story, or why it has always been a place where history, religion and politics collide. In J...Daugiau...
Nicholas V. Artamonoff left behind a photographic puzzle of over one thousand images. He was a student and engineer, who, while studying and living at Robert College in Istanbul, gained an appreciation for the citys history and culture. With hi...Daugiau...
Nurbanu (15251583) is one of the most prominent yet least studied royal women of the Ottoman dynasty. Her political and administrative career began when she was chosen as the favorite concubine of the crown prince Selim. Nurbanus author...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
The Byzantine cathedral of Hagia Sophia has been a source of wonder and fascination since its sixth-century construction. It was the premier monument of the Byzantine capital, Constantinople, and remains one of the most recognisable...Daugiau...
Nurbanu (1525-1583) is one of the most prominent yet least studied royal women of the Ottoman dynasty. Her political and administrative career began when she was chosen as the favorite concubine of the crown prince Selim. Nurbanus authority incre...Daugiau...
Examining the urban culture and landscapes of Istanbul through Sehrengiz, a genre of Ottoman poetry written in honor of various cities and provincial towns, this book questions the space culture of the Ottoman world in relation to practices of orthod...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Aug-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271077253)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Examines the aesthetic principles and spiritual operations at work in Hagia Sophia. Drawing on art and architectural history, liturgy, musicology, and acoustics, explores the Byzantine paradigm of animation--Provided by publisher. Examin...Daugiau...
