Book details

Title:

Levni

Author:

İrepoğlu Gül

Publication date:

1999

Annotation:

The works of Levni, one of the leading artists of the Ottoman miniature painting, mirror the atmosphere of Istanbul in the beginning of the 18th century. The book focuses on Levni Abdülcelil Çelebi as the most colourful side of the Tulip Period, introducing his painting and poetry as reflections of his personality.Prof. Dr. Gül İrepoğlu teaches art history at Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters.

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