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The Istanbul Divanyolu : a case study in Ottoman urbanity and architecture / Maurice Cerasi, Emiliano Bugatti, Sabrina D'Agostino.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cerasi, Maurice, author.
- D'Agostino, Sabrina, author.
- Bugatti, Emiliano, author.
- Series:
- Istanbuler Texte und Studien. Band 3.
- Istanbuler Texte und Studien ; Band 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and state.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Würzburg : Ergon - ein Verlag in der Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2004.
- Summary:
- Die Reihe Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS) ist die Buchreihe des Orient-Instituts für Grundlagenforschung des historischen und zeitgenössischen Mittleren Ostens. Sie stellt Studien bereit, die auf Primärquellen in Sprachen der Region basieren und bietet thematische sowie methodische Impulse. Dieser Band untersucht "The Istanbul Divanyolu - a case study in Ottoman urbanity and architecture".
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Physical characteristics, toponyms and identity
- Variations in path and layout
- Byzantine Mese and Ottoman Divanyolu
- The Sultan's ceremonial axis
- The Pashas and the representation of power
- Change and variations
- The urban scene : order and chaos
- The architectural characteristics
- Architectural form in some typical situations
- Ritual and power in daily urban life
- Reforms and the conflict in urban conceptions
- Change and reform in the 19th century
- Catalogue of monuments
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 3-95650-695-2
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