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Hardcover. Condición: New. SAATCI, SUPHI (Text by) The Atlas of Sinan: Architectural genius of an empire = Sinan Atlasi: Imparatorlugun mimari dehasi. Edited by Mustafa Aksay. Istanbul: Sinpas Holding / Mimar Sinan Guzel Sanatlar Universitesi, 2015. 4to., 480 p., color ills. In Turkish and English. Original binding. Dust wrapper. New ISBN: 9786058925120 CATALOG: Architecture & Urban studies KEYWORDS: Ottoman architecture History of art Mimar Sinan "The atlas of Sinan is unique among other books on the great architect Sinan in that it is a retrospective on Sinan, which serves as a continuation of the unfinished autobiography of him. The atlas of Sinan chronicles all of Sinan's masterpieces that are listed in his own writings as well as in the two books penned by his friend Mustafa Sai 'Tezkiretu'l-bunyan (Book of buildings)' and 'Tezkiretu'l-ebniye (Memoirs of Sinan)' with their architectural properties, year of construction, location and current condition accompanied by photographs of each masterpiece. The atlas of Sinan also recounts the story behind some of Sinan's major works based on the information found in his memoirs". …