Curatola, Giovanni

Turkish art and architecture : from the Seljuks to the Ottomans / Giovanni Curatola ; trans. by Jo-Ann Titmarsh - 1st ed. - New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, 2010 - 287 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 33 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-281) and index

A note on history -- Seljuk architecture: stone and fantasy -- Decorative arts: between Byzantium and Central Asia -- Transition and innovation: 14th to 15th century -- 1453: from Constantinople to Istanbul -- Sinan: genius at work -- A glorious empire: Ottoman decorative arts -- After Sinan: life goes on -- The 19th and 20th century: a decline?

9780789210821 (hbk.) RM283.67


Art, Turkish
Architecture--Turkey