Synopsis

The book of the exhibition bringing together original drawings, charcoals and watercolours by and a selection of works from the library of Raimondo D'Aronco, an important Italian architect who put his stamp on early 20th century Istanbul and indeed on a whole period of late Ottoman architecture.

The work of D'Aronco is featured in Cornucopia 46

You may also want to order these beautiful issues for your library

Cornucopia 6
A 16-page feature on the Bosphorus Embassies, including the Italian Residence designed by Raimondo D'Aronco

Cornucopia 22
The Sultan's Chalet
Designed by D'Aronco for the Kaiser's second visit to Istanbul
in 1898

Cornucopia 39
Diplomatic Secrets
In 1941 the Italian ambassador finally moved to the new embassy in Ankara designed by the fashionable Roman architect Caccia Dominioni.

Cornucopia 46
Paolo Giradelli presents a 20-page
feature on Raimondo D'Aronco, architect to a new society.

Le Corbusier:
Journey to the East
Preface by Ivan Zaknic

At Home in Turkey
By Solvi dos Santos
& Berrin Torolsan

Balconies of Istanbul
By Oya Senger
& Sheree Barka

Fausto Zonaro: Ottoman Court Painter
By Osman Ondes
& Erol Makzume