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The image of an Ottoman city : imperial architecture and urban experience in Aleppo in the 16th and 17th centuries / by Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 33.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 278 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789047404224
  • 904740422X
  • 1433705478
  • 9781433705472
  • 9789004124547
  • 9004124543
  • 1280859121
  • 9781280859120
  • 9786610859122
  • 6610859124
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Image of an Ottoman city.DDC classification:
  • 720/.95691/09031 22
LOC classification:
  • NA1489.7.A43 W37 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The Aleppine context -- 3. The construction of a monumental corridor: the great complexes of the sixteenth century -- 4. The decentering of patronage: Dervish lodges and endowments of the seventeenth century -- 5. The Ottomanization of the past -- 6. The image of an Ottoman city -- 7. Epilogue.
Summary: This urban and architectural study of Aleppo reconstructs the city's evolution over the first two centuries of Ottoman rule and proposes a new model for the understanding of the reception and adaptation of imperial forms, institutions and norms in a provincial setting.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-269) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The Aleppine context -- 3. The construction of a monumental corridor: the great complexes of the sixteenth century -- 4. The decentering of patronage: Dervish lodges and endowments of the seventeenth century -- 5. The Ottomanization of the past -- 6. The image of an Ottoman city -- 7. Epilogue.

This urban and architectural study of Aleppo reconstructs the city's evolution over the first two centuries of Ottoman rule and proposes a new model for the understanding of the reception and adaptation of imperial forms, institutions and norms in a provincial setting.

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