Sinan

by J.M. Rogers

In this concise and readable overview, J. M. Rogers considers the life, architecture and influence of the ""Great Architect Sinan"" (1489-1588). Sinan is generally considered the greatest of all Ottoman architects, and is the only Islamic architect outside Turkey whose name regularly appears beside the great architects of the European Renaissance and their successors. The office of Court Architect--of which Sinan was the most famous holder--was a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184511096X
• ISBN13: 9781845110963
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 133 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.5"