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The Istanbul Divanyolu : a case study in Ottoman urbanity and architecture / Maurice Cerasi ; with the collaboration of Emiliano Bugatti and Sabrina D'Agostiono.

By: Cerasi, Maurice, 1932-Contributor(s): Bugatti, Emiliano | D'Agostiono, SabrinaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Istanbuler Texte und Studien ; Bd. 3.Publication details: Würzburg : Ergon Verlag in Kommission, 2004. Description: 154 p., 8 folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cmISBN: 3899133706Subject(s): Geschichte 1700-1850 | Processions -- Turkey -- Istanbul | Streets -- Turkey -- Istanbul | City planning -- Istanbul -- Turkey -- History | Architecture, Ottoman -- Turkey -- Istanbul | Islamic cities and towns -- Turkey -- History | Divanyolu (Istanbul, Turkey) | Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel | Istanbul (Turkey) -- Buildings, structures, etcGenre/Form: HistoryLOC classification: DR738.5.D583 | C47 2004
Contents:
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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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.