The beloved historical figure is considered the greatest architect of the Ottoman Empire and one of the forefront artists ...

Sultans in the Ottoman Empire loved to eat. In the 15th century, Topkapi Palace boasted a kitchen staff of 100 people, a number that grew to 500 during the 16th-century reign of Suleiman the ...

“Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the North Carolina Museum ... Early on, we encounter Vittore Carpaccio’s glistening, regal interior, “Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan” (1501-05 ...