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UNINA9910971277003321 |
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Autore |
Âli Mustafa bin Ahmet <1541-1599.> |
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Titolo |
Mutafa Ali's Epic deeds of artists : a critical edition of the earliest Ottoman text about the calligraphers and painters of the Islamic world / / edited, translated, and commented by Esra Akin-Kivanc |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-16067-6 |
9786613160676 |
90-474-4107-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (600 p.) |
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Collana |
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Islamic history and civilization ; ; v. 87 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Artists - Turkey |
Arts - Turkey |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / E. Akin -- Preface / E. Akin -- Chapter One. Mustafa ‘Âli And The Epic Deeds Of Artists / E. Akin -- Chapter Two. Background And Significance / E. Akin -- Translation. Epic Deeds Of Artists / E. Akin -- Transcription. Menāqib-I Hüner-Verān / E. Akin -- Bibliography / E. Akin -- Appendix A. Artistic Lineage / E. Akin -- Appendix B. Biographical Information On Artists / E. Akin -- Glossary / E. Akin -- Index Of Personal Names / E. Akin -- General Index / E. Akin -- Facsimile / E. Akin. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The earliest known Ottoman literary source about the lives and works of calligraphers, painters, limners, and book-binders of the Ottoman and Persianate worlds, Mustafa ʿÂli’s (1541-1600) Epic Deeds of Artists (1587), was hitherto considered to be primarily a biographic dictionary. Based on a comprehensive reading of the descriptive and analytic tools of ʿÂli’s biographical writings as well as his passionately penned personal reflections on sixteenth-century attitudes toward art and artists, this critical edition by Esra Akın-Kıvanç brings to the fore the significance of Epic Deeds not only as a guide to the connoisseurs and aficionados of the time, but also as a fascinating commentary by a |
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