An Italian Renaissance Gate for the Khan: Visual Culture in Early Modern Crimea
This article introduces the Renaissance “Iron Gate” erected in 1503–4 in the Khan’s Palace in Bahçesaray, Crimea. It proposes a new interpretation of this famous portal in the residence of the Crimean khans, taking into consideration the broader cultural context of early modernity. The research focu...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Muqarnas
Year: 2017, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-123 |
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Khan’s Palace
Crimea
Crimean khanate
Ottoman inscriptions
Islamic coins
Turco-Islamic titulature
Renaissance
Renaissance in the Balkans
Sultan Mehmed II
Sultan Selim I
Khan Mengli Geray I
Giray
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