The Sacred Trusts : Pavilion of the Sared Relics
Hardback - 350 pages Relica from the Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
Compiled by Hilmi Aydin
Product Description
This gorgeous, full-color photographic guide reveals the marvelous collection of the sacred relics at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, which houses more than 600 invaluable belongings from Prophets such as Abraham, Moses, Peace be upon them, and Prophet Muhammad May Allah bless him and grant him peace as well as a number of Muslim saints.
Excavated from the most restricted rooms of the palace, the entire selection—including the pieces that are not on exhibit for daily visits—is compiled here for the first time in this fundamental handbook, making it perfect for students interested in Ottoman history, sacred relics of the Ottoman rule, or the broader Islamic heritage.
About the Author
Hilmi Aydin was the head of the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul. He has written and lectured on art history and museum tradition in Turkey.
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