Showcasing Empire: Art, Ottomanism and the 1900 Paris Exposition

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2021-12-04

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Tongo Overfield Shaw, Gizem
Davidian, Vazken

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Ottoman Cultural Mobilities: Nineteenth-Century Mode of Travel, Collecting and Display

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G. Tongo Overfield Shaw and V. Davidian, “Showcasing Empire: Art, Ottomanism and the 1900 Paris Exposition,” presented at the Ottoman Cultural Mobilities: Nineteenth-Century Mode of Travel, Collecting and Display, Ankara, Türkiye, 2021, Accessed: 00, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/96991.