Album of the world emperor, the: cross-cultural collecting and album making in seventeenth-century istanbul
Auteur :
Fetvacı, Emine
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691189154
Date de publication :
7 janv. 2020
Dimensions :
27,9 x 20,3 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The first study of album-making in the Ottoman empire during the seventeenth century, demonstrating the period's experimentation, eclecticism, and global outlookThe Album of the World Emperor examines an extraordinary piece of art: an album of paintings, drawings, calligraphy, and European prints compiled for the Ottoman sultan Ahmed I (r. 1603