ISBN |
0253006783 (hbk.) |
9780253006783 (hbk.) |
Author |
Fetvacı, Emine |
Title |
Picturing history at the Ottoman court / [by] Emine Fetvacı |
Publisher |
Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2013 |
Physical desc. |
xiii, 316 p. ; col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
Note |
CBL illustrations: p. 112, fig. 3.07 (T 413, f. 46a); p. 124, fig. 3.13 (T 413, fols. 113b-114a); p. 125, fig. 3.14 (T 413, fols. 116b-117a); p. 126, fig. 3.15 (T 413, f. 115b); p. 162, fig. 4.09 (T 414, f. 148b); p. 163, fig. 4.10 (T 414, f. 253a). |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-308) and index. |
Contents |
Circulation, audience, and the creation of a shared court culture -- Making books at the Ottoman court -- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha and the illustrated Ottoman histories -- Chief Black Eunuch Mehmed Agha: negotiating the sultanic image -- In the image of a military ruler -- A Venetian Ottomanized: Chief White Eunuch Gazanfer Agha and his artistic patronage -- Conclusion. |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 413 |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 414 |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman -- Themes, motives |
History in art |
Group identity in art |
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 |