ARTH 23400 /33400 - Art,Architecture,and Identity in the Ottoman Empire

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Though they did not compose a "multi-cultural society" in the modern sense, the ruling elite and subjects of the vast Ottoman Empire came from a wide variety of regionally, ethnic, linguistic, and religious backgrounds. The dynamics of th e Empire ? internal cultural diversity-as well as of its external relations with contemporary courts in Iran, Italy, and elsewhere-were continuously negotiated and renegotiated in its art and architecture. This course examines classical Ottoman architecture, arts of the book, ceramics, and textiles, focusing particularly on the fifteenth and sixteenth centur ies. P. Berlekamp. Autu

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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