TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kafescioğlu,Çiğdem
ED  - Pennsylvania State University Press
TI  - Constantinopolis/Istanbul: cultural encounter, imperial vision, and the construction of the Ottoman capital 
T2  - [Buildings, landscapes, and societies
SN  - 9780271027760 (cloth : alkaline paper)
AV  - NA1370 .K34 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - University Park, Pa.
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Architecture, Ottoman
KW  - Turkey
KW  - Istanbul
KW  - Islamic architecture
KW  - Architecture and state
KW  - History
KW  - 15th century
KW  - 16th century
KW  - Istanbul (Turkey)
KW  - Buildings, structures, etc
KW  - In art
N1  - Series statement from jacket; Includes bibliographical references and index; -- Between Edirne and Kostantiniyye: the city's first Ottoman years; -- Constructing the city: architecture and its audiences; -- The urban program and Mehmed II's foundation; -- The patronage of the new ruling elite; -- Memory, space, and vision in constructions of the Ottoman capital city; -- Representing the city: Constantinople and its images; -- Istanbul inhabited; -- Epilogue: a picture from circa 1537
N2  - "Studies the reconstruction of Byzantine Constantinople as the capital city of the Ottoman empire following its capture in 1453, delineating the complex interplay of socio-political, architectural, visual, and literary processes that underlay the city's transformation"--Provided by publisher
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1307/2009002611-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1307/2009002611-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1307/2009002611-t.html
ER  -