Episode 47: The Balyan Family

8 de jul. de 2024 · 9m 54s
Episode 47: The Balyan Family
Descripción

The Balyan Family's legacy in architecture is a testament to their remarkable influence on the Ottoman Empire's architectural landscape during the 18th and 19th centuries. As a prominent Ottoman Armenian...

mostra más
The Balyan Family's legacy in architecture is a testament to their remarkable influence on the Ottoman Empire's architectural landscape during the 18th and 19th centuries. As a prominent Ottoman Armenian family of architects, they skillfully blended Neo-Classical and Baroque styles with traditional Ottoman design, creating the distinctive Neo-Ottoman style. Their portfolio includes iconic structures such as the Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, and Beylerbeyi Palace, which continue to define Istanbul's skyline. The Balyans' work extended beyond palaces and mosques to include educational institutions, military installations, hospitals, and critical infrastructure projects. Their innovative designs and engineering solutions set new standards in construction and aesthetics, influencing generations of architects. Today, their architectural masterpieces are celebrated not only as historical landmarks but also as symbols of cultural synthesis and artistic ingenuity, preserving the rich heritage of the Ottoman Empire for future generations.
mostra menos
Información
Autor Can Sinan Canpolat
Organización Can Sinan Canpolat
Página web -
Etiquetas

Parece que no tienes ningún episodio activo

Echa un ojo al catálogo de Spreaker para descubrir nuevos contenidos.

Actual

Portada del podcast

Parece que no tienes ningún episodio en cola

Echa un ojo al catálogo de Spreaker para descubrir nuevos contenidos.

Siguiente

Portada del episodio Portada del episodio

Cuánto silencio hay aquí...

¡Es hora de descubrir nuevos episodios!

Descubre
Tu librería
Busca