In a new book, photo duo Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi capture the hidden realities of Istanbul
2020
Vers l'Orient, Constantinople la résignée
1915
Miquelet Gun of Ali Pasha
1798
Gilded silver cup with two handles
-2300
Gold Belt Buckle and Strap End
595
Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873: Ouvrage publié sous le patronage de la Commission impériale ottomane pour l'Exposition universelle de Vienne
1873
"Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album
1700
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Silver phiale (libation bowl)
-2300
Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists
1290
Electrum vase with lid
-2300
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Assyrian and Anatolian styles, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.17a: loan of silver
-2000
Shaffron (Head Defense) for a Camel
1575
Saber (Kilij) with Scabbard
1750
Sword (Kilij) and Scabbard with Baldric
1826
Side Piece of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46)
1242
Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard
1701
Shirt of Mail and Plate
1451
Pair of Stirrups and Ring Bit
1801
Scimitar with Scabbard
1550
Tray of Jeweled Daggers
1851
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1575
"Ottoman Army Entering a City", Folio from a Divan of Mahmud `Abd al-Baqi
1575
Portions of a Cuirass
1550
Armor for Man and Horse
1425
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1601
Tray of Jeweled Daggers
1825
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1501
Standard (<i>Alem</i>)
1650
Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1801
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1501
Short Sword (Yatagan) from the Court of Süleyman the Magnificent (reigned 1520–66)
1500
'Saz'-Style Drawing of a Dragon Amid Foliage
1515
Pair of Leg Defenses (Greaves)
1450
Composite Bow with Forty Arrows
1719
Shirt of Mail and Plate
1450
Album of Calligraphies Including Poetry and Prophetic Traditions (Hadith)
1475
Defense for the Lower Right Leg (Greave)
1425
Right Leg Defense (Greave)
1451
Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1801
Left Leg Defense (Greave)
1450
Transylvanian prayer rug
1700
Dabbous (zarf or darb)
1850
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Anatolian and Old Assyrian style, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.16a: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Head of a Janissary Hammer
1501
Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard
1801
Knife (Kard) with Sheath
1701
Manuscript pages showing battle scenes
1600
Hammer of a Janissary
1601
Neck Chain with Badge
1787
Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1801
Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1701
Knife (Kard) with Sheath
1701
Combination Flintlock and Knife Carrier
1801
Knife (Yatagan) with Sheath
1701
Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1801
Dagger (Jambiya) with Sheath
1701
Armor for Man and Horse
1425
Stamp seal (rounded triangular base with loop handle) with anthropomorphic figure and animals
-900
Stamp seal (ovoid) with animals
-1200
Stamp seal (ovoid) with animals
-900
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal
-900
Stamp seal (ovoid) with three-figure contest scene
-900
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animals
-900
Stamp seal (bifacial scaraboid) with animals
-1200
Stamp seal (pyramid) with monster
-900
Stamp seal (scarab) with two-figure contest scene (?)
-800
Stamp seal (conoid knob) with plant
-900
"The Great Abu Sa'ud Teaching Law", Folio from a Divan of Mahmud `Abd-al Baqi
1525
Dagger (Kard) with Shealth
1738
Pair of Thigh and Knee Defenses
1401
Shirt of Mail and Plate
1401
Stamp seal (scarab) with animal
-900
Stamp seal (lion-shaped) with animal
-900
Vienna - Vintage pocket watch - 0598
2013
Vienna - Vintage pocket watch - 0599
2013
Vienna - Vintage pocket watch display - 0499
2013
Photographer Ina Niehoff's beautiful analogue Istanbul travelogue
2016
Heading in a “more radical direction”, studio es hopes to challenge the status quo in Austria
2020
Austria-based designer Simon Merz’ Meta is “a book about itself”
2020
Istanbul’s impossibly colourful minimalist architecture, shot by Yener Torun
2015
Territory Studio designs media for James Bond experience in the Austrian mountains
2018
Austrian whizzes Atelier Olschinsky produce amazing mirrored cityscapes
2012
Klaus Pichler's absurd photographs of miniature allotments in Austria
2014
Alp Peker’s photography captures the intersection of Turkish culture and the queer community
2021
Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Austrian studio es’ eclectic type and intuitive editorial design for A priori magazine
2015
Studio Vie refresh an Austrian music brand still trapped in the 1990s
2013
Solene Gün examines men in Turkish banlieue communities in Berlin and Paris
2020
Selma Alaçam embroiders song lyrics on to Turkish rugs
2014
Art: Austrian collective Numen/For Use create the most fun-looking interactive sculpture
2014
Turkish photographer Olgaç Bozalp recreates family photo albums
2018
Ahmet Unver uses photography to explore his Swedish and Turkish roots
2017
Murat Sinici depicts the brutal but affable side to Turkish olive oil wrestling
2016