| #1195746 in Books | Interlink Books | 2006-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.42 x.37 x6.78l,.80 | File Name: 1566566576 | 128 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Colorful and Informative|By Reed Moore|John Carswell takes you on a wonderful journey through history without being overly "academic" yet his attention to detail is noteworthy. I appreciate the quality of the book and the abundance of colorful examples of Iznik Pottery. Imagine 83 color photos in a book that is both compact and a great resource of information.
As an|About the Author|Professor John Carswell retired as director of the Islamic Department at Sotheby's. He was previously director of the Smart Museum and Curator of the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago and was professor of fine arts at the A
Some of the greatest glories of Ottoman art are the luxurious ceramic vessels and splendid tiles made to decorate newly founded mosques and palaces by the Turkish pottery at Iznik (ancient Nicaea). Their designs combine purely Turkish motifs with elements ingeniously transposed from imported Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Over time a more subtle painterly style and complex palette were developed, culminating in the brilliant combination of cobalt blue, turquoise, oli...
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