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The image of an Ottoman city : imperial architecture and urban experience in Aleppo in the 16th and 17th centuries /

This urban and architectural study of Aleppo reconstructs the city's evolution over the first two centuries of Ottoman rule and proposes a new model for the understanding of the reception and adaptation of imperial forms, institutions and norms in a provincial setting.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watenpaugh, Heghnar Zeitlian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
Colección:Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 33.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Aleppine context
  • 3. The construction of a monumental corridor: the great complexes of the sixteenth century
  • 4. The decentering of patronage: Dervish lodges and endowments of the seventeenth century
  • 5. The Ottomanization of the past
  • 6. The image of an Ottoman city
  • 7. Epilogue.