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Focusing on the vital role of artisans in the Ottoman Empire, this comprehensive history explores the manufacture and trade of crafted goods, highlighting various craftsmen such as metalworkers, ceramicists, and blacksmiths. Suraiya Faroqhi provides an in-depth analysis of production, distribution, and the cultural significance of these crafts within the community. By situating individual artisans within broader cultural and economic contexts, the work offers valuable insights into the social dynamics and historical themes that shaped artisan life in the empire.
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- Title
- Artisans of Empire
- Subtitle
- Crafts and Craftspeople Under the Ottomans
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Suraiya Faroqhi
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781848859609
- Category
- Business and Economics, Crafts
- Description
- Focusing on the vital role of artisans in the Ottoman Empire, this comprehensive history explores the manufacture and trade of crafted goods, highlighting various craftsmen such as metalworkers, ceramicists, and blacksmiths. Suraiya Faroqhi provides an in-depth analysis of production, distribution, and the cultural significance of these crafts within the community. By situating individual artisans within broader cultural and economic contexts, the work offers valuable insights into the social dynamics and historical themes that shaped artisan life in the empire.