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Abdul Hay’s Tomato Red Tiles : Early Ottoman Tile-Making

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Istanbul, the city of a hundred mosques, has a long and fascinating history. Mehmet II…assembled the best craftsmen of his day to complete massive construction projects. One of the most sought after artisans in the land was the tile-maker, Abdul Hay, whose unique, vibrant tomato red tiles would soon beautify many buildings in Mehmet’s new capital. This book recounts the remarkable story of early Ottoman tile-making …


By: Nagy, Luqman
Language: English
Format: Softcover, Art Paper
Pages: 61 pp with glossary and comprehension questions
Publisher: DarUsSalam, Riyadh, 2011
Dimensions: 24 x 16.5 cm / 9.5 x 6.5 inches
ISBN-13: 9786035000970
Topic: Islamic History – Architecture – Ottoman – Pre-teen and up
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