The Relationship Between Art and Politics in the 19th Century Ottoman Empire: Institutionalization, Change and Continuity

• Other Authors: Komsuoglu, Aysegul (Editor), Toker, Hikmet (Editor), Nardella, Federica (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Istanbul, Turkiye Istanbul University Press 2021
• Subjects: Humanities
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In the 19th century, the Ottoman Empire's social, economic, military, and political structures changed. Military officers began to study the Western nations' technical and institutional structures to understand and resolve the causes of recent defeats and subsequent loss of land. Moderniza...