How Global Is Ottoman Art and Architecture?

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1. For Halil Bey, see the monographic study of Michèle Haddad, Khalil-Bey, un homme, une collection (Paris: Les Éditions de l'Amateur, 2000)

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. For the astonishing story of L'origine du monde, see the exhaustive investigation of Thierry Savatier, L'origine du monde: Histoire d'un tableau de Gustave Courbet, 2nd ed. (Paris: Bartillat, 2006)

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2. Savatier, L'origine du monde, 90.

3. Ibid., 68.

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5. Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu, “The Republican Ethic and the Family Album: Collecting and Art Historical Research in Turkey, 1923–1950,” in Discovering Islamic Art: Scholars, Collectors and Collections, ed. Stephen Vernoit (London: I. B. Tauris, 2000), 182–93

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. The primary countries at some point included within the Ottoman Empire are Albania, Greece, Bosnia-Herzogovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldavia, Ukraine, Crimea, Russia, Turkey, Cyprus (north and south), Azerbaijan, Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Djibouti, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Somalia.

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Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu

Filiz Yenişehirlioğlu is professor of Ottoman art and architecture at Koç University, Department of Archaeology and History of Art, and the director of Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center. Her research interests and publications are on Ottoman ceramics, archaeology, cities, and architecture [Koç University, VEKAM, Pınarbaşı Mahallesi, Şehit Hakan Turan Sokak no. 9, Keçio¨ren-06290 Ankara, Turkey, [email protected]].