Links
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Museums
with online image collections
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Useful
sites on Byzantine & Ottoman culture
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| Benaki Museum, Athens | Dumbarton Oaks Research
Library and Collection |
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| British Museum, London | Greek Jewelry, 5,000 Years of Tradition. last accessed 2/3/03 |
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| Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, "The Glories of Byzantium" | Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet | |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston | Silk and Wool: Ottoman Textile Designs in Turkish Rugs by Gerard Paquin Last accessed 1/13/2003 | |
| British Library images online | Bissonnette on Costume Geographic Search: Greece. Last accessed 1/15/2003 Post-period clothing, but the costumes from some regions still display strong Ottoman influences | |
| Gallery of Byzantine Art. Royal Ontario Museum's online exhibit of Byzantine jewelry. Last accessed 2/3/2003. | Odysseus, the Hellenic Ministry of Culture www server | |
| Topkapi Palace Museum Home of the Ottoman Sultans during the 16th Century | "The Costumes of Ottoman Women," on the Turkish Ministry of Culture website. There are also many other valuable pages on the Ministry's site. | |
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Web
information authored by living history folk
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Labyrinth : Resources for Medieval Studies | |
| Levantia
-Tim Dawson's web site on Byzantium |
ORB: The Online Reference
Book for Medieval Studies |
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| Assim's
middle eastern dance site |
The British
Library images online. Last visted 9/2003. Search under " Ottoman"
to see pages from a travel/costume book circa 1600. I wanted to post some
of the images on this web site, but the BL wanted to charge me a huge licensing
fee . |
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| Cariadoc's
Miscellaney--a core reference for medieval middle eastern recipes |
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Mistress Hnimefendi Zaynab Yasmine bint Hasan's site showcasing her recreations of 16th C Turkish women's clothing |
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The Middle Eastern Madrassa An SCA site under development, with the goal of encouraging the study and appreciation of Middle Eastern culture and arts. Contains links, and articles by members. |
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