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Iznik The Artistry of Ottoman Ceramics

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ISBN-10: 0500511926

ISBN-13: 9780500511923

Edition: 2004

Authors: Walter B. Denny

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Book details

List price: $80.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 1/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 10.00" wide x 13.30" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 4.774

Walter B. Denny is Professor of Art History atthe University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

An empire and its art
Islam and the Ottoman artistic accomplishment
Artists in the Ottoman empire : craftsmen and "people of talent"
The beginnings of Ottoman ceramic art at Iznik
The ceramics of Iznik and the Ottoman court style
The emergence of underglaze tiles as building decoration
Heavenly gardens and enchanted forests in the marketplace
Depictions, metaphors, and vignettes
Religious functions and Iznik ceramics
The patronage of the "people of the book"
The heavy hand of history
The legacy of Ottoman ceramics in east and west
Meaning and understandings