Patricia Blessing

Architecture and Material Politics in the Fifteenth-century Ottoman Empire (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines architectural design, construction practices, and participation in construction projects in the fifteenth-century Ottoman Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009051385
• Artikelnr.: 70911477

Autorenporträt

Patricia Blessing is Assistant Professor of Art History at Princeton University. A scholar of Islamic architecture in the eastern Mediterranean, Iberian Peninsula, and Iran, she is the author of Rebuilding Anatolia after the Mongol Conquest.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Material politics of architecture in a fluid empire
1. Imperial and local horizons: Looking east and west
2. Immersive space: Empire building and the ottoman frontier
3. Under the influence: Creating cosmopolitan architectures
4. Building paradise: Afterlife and dynastic politics
5. An ottoman aesthetic consolidation C. 1500
Conclusion
Bibliography.