Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapi Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

by Gülru Necipoğlu

Today the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul seems a haphazard aggregate of modest buildings no longer capable of conveying imperial power. Yet it is one of the most celebrated of all Islamic palaces. Gulru... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262140500
• ISBN13: 9780262140508
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 10.3"