The Istanbul Divanyolu : a case study in Ottoman urbanity and architecture /
Maurice Cerasi ; with the collaboration of Emiliano Bugatti and Sabrina D'Agostiono.
- Würzburg : Ergon Verlag in Kommission, 2004.
- 154 p., 8 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
- Istanbuler Texte und Studien ; Bd. 3 .
- Istanbuler Texte und Studien Bd. 3. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-148) and index.
Introduction -- Physical characteristics, toponyms and identity -- Variations in path and layout -- Byzantine Mese and Ottoman Divanyolu -- The Sultan's ceremonial axis -- The Pashas and the representation of power -- Change and variations -- The urban scene : order and chaos -- The architectural characteristics -- Architectural form in some typical situations -- Ritual and power in daily urban life -- Reforms and the conflict in urban conceptions -- Change and reform in the 19th century -- Catalogue of monuments -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Geschichte 1700-1850.
Processions--Turkey--Istanbul. Streets--Turkey--Istanbul. City planning--History.--Istanbul--Turkey Architecture, Ottoman--Turkey--Istanbul Islamic cities and towns--History.--Turkey
Divanyolu (Istanbul, Turkey) Istanbul (Turkey)--Description and travel Istanbul (Turkey)--Buildings, structures, etc.