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. Nurbanu's authority increased when her son Murad was sing…
The shift in the Ottoman patronage system between the 16th and 17th centuries -- The emergence and rise of Nurbanu in Ottoman dynastic politics -- The written records of the Atik Valide -- The functional and iconographic significance of Nurbanu's monument Nurbanu (1525-1583) is…
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. Nurbanu's authority increased when her son Murad was sing…
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. Nurbanu's authority increased when her son Murad was sing…
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its relationship with the West.
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its relationship with the West.
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its relationship with the West.
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its relationship with the West.
This book is a history of the architecture produced in Turkey under the Ottoman Empire. It focuses on extant buildings in the Republic of Turkey, particularly those in Istanbul and the empire's earlier capitals in Bursa and Edirne. The book begins with a brief history of the Ott…