“Barbarous Magnificence in Glass Cases”: The Imperial Treasury and Ottoman Self-Display at the Topkapı Palace

The Topkapı Palace and its treasures had long been a point of curiosity for Europeans, and when the doors of the Imperial Treasury finally opened for them in the mid-nineteenth century, the visitors—charged with Orientalist preconceptions—oscillate between admiration and disappointment. Capitalizing...

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Main Author: Özlü, Ni̇lay (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2022, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 153-192
Further subjects:B royal collections
B Abdülhamid II
B Travelers
B Topkapı Palace
B Imperial Treasury
B Orientalism
B Ottoman Empire
B Display
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