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The 1720 Imperial Circumcision Celebrations in Istanbul
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Sinem Erdoğan İşkorkutan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-25 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book presents the holistic examination of the 1720 Ottoman imperial circumcision festival through a combined analysis of the hitherto unknown archival sour
The Bronze Horseman of Justinian in Constantinople
Language: en
Pages: 481
Authors: Elena N. Boeck
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Justinian's triumphal column was the tallest free-standing column of the pre-modern world and was crowned with arguably the largest metal equestrian sculpture c
The Cambridge Companion to Constantinople
Language: en
Pages: 435
Authors: Sarah Bassett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The collected essays explore late antique and Byzantine Constantinople in matters sacred, political, cultural, and commercial.
Sultanahmet, Istanbul’s Historic Peninsula
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: Pinar Aykaç
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-05 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This book explores how the museum concept has expanded beyond the boundaries of a single building into the historic city itself through musealization. Articulat
Revolts and Political Violence in Early Modern Imagery
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Malte Griesse
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-29 - Publisher: BRILL

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The first in-depth analysis of how early modern people produced and consumed images of revolts and political violence, drawing on evidence from Russia, China, H
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