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Constantinople to Istanbul: Empires of art and design, past and present.
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Constantinople to Istanbul
One City, Two Empires.
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288 pages
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2 February 2027
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Summary
For nearly 2,000 years Istanbul has been one of Europe’s greatest cities. Under its former name, Constantinople, it was the capital of two mighty empires - the first (from 330) ruled by Roman and Byzantine emperors and the second (1453-1922) by Ottoman sultans. During these two periods, the city developed different but coherent traditions of art and design.
Lavishly illustrated with objects including sculpture, ivories, manuscripts, icons, ceramics, metalwork, textiles and weapons, th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838510633 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183851063X |
| Author: | Tim Stanley |
| Publisher: | V & A Publishing |
| Imprint: | V & A Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2027 |
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Tim Stanley
Tim Stanley is senior curator in the Asia department at the V&A.
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