The Ottoman Empire left behind a rich artistic heritage, and among its most admired crafts was Iznik pottery. This art form began in the small Turkish town of Iznik and flourished from the late 15th ...

The ceramics made in Ottoman Turkey at Iznik, south-east of Istanbul, are among the highest achievements not only of Turkish potters but of ceramicists anywhere. Decorated with elaborate, colourful ...

Even if you never get past the pictures of Iznik pottery tiles, Harvey’s book has merit, for the blues, greens, and rusts of Turkish ceramics crafted during the height of the Ottoman Empire are a ...

Iznik pottery, a renowned Ottoman craft from the late 15th to 17th centuries, flourished with its vibrant colors and intricate floral designs. Combining influences from Chinese, Persian, and Islamic ...