Kafescioglu, Cigdem <br/><br/>
Constantinopolis-Istanbul  cultural encounter, imperial vision, and the construction of the Ottoman capital /  [Texte imprimé] : 
Cigdem Kafescioglu 
 - University Park (Penn.) :  The Pennsylvania State University Press,  cop. 2009 
 - 1 vol. (XXXII-295 p.-[10] p. de pl.) :  ill., cartes, plans ;  26 cm 
 - Buildings, landscapes, and societies ;  5 .
 - Buildings, landscapes, and societies (The Pennsylvania State University Press, Pennsylvania) .
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 266-282 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/> "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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-271-02776-0 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Architecture, Ottoman Islamic architecture Architecture and state Architecture and state Istanbul (Turkey) Istanbul (Turkey) 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720.949618 720.953