Curatola, Giovanni.

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

Includes bibliographical references 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.)


Art, Turkish.
Architecture -- Turkey.
Art, Islamic --Turkey.
Art, Ottoman
Architecture, --Ottoman
Architecture, Islamic --Turkey