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    The architects of Ottoman Constantinople : the Balyan family and the history of Ottoman architecture / Alyson Wharton.

    By: Wharton, Alyson [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Ottoman studies: v. 45.Publisher: London : I B Tauris, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: xv, 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1780768524; 9781780768526Subject(s): Architecture, Ottoman | Turkey -- Istanbul | Balyan family | Balyan family | Architecture, Ottoman -- Turkey -- Istanbul | Buildings -- Turkey -- Istanbul | 1800-1899DDC classification: 721 LOC classification: NA1370 | .W43 2015
    Contents:
    Introduction -- The position of Imperial Architect and the Balyan family -- Karapet Balyan as an Amira and his role in the mobilization of the Armenian community of Constantinople -- The Balyan family, Paris and the birth of the Armenian-Ottoman Romantic era -- Official style and architecture in the Tanzimat -- The networks behind the Imperial building works of the Tanzimat -- The downfall of Serkis Balyan -- Conclusion.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-250) and index.

    Introduction -- The position of Imperial Architect and the Balyan family -- Karapet Balyan as an Amira and his role in the mobilization of the Armenian community of Constantinople -- The Balyan family, Paris and the birth of the Armenian-Ottoman Romantic era -- Official style and architecture in the Tanzimat -- The networks behind the Imperial building works of the Tanzimat -- The downfall of Serkis Balyan -- Conclusion.

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