Crossing Boundaries: New Perspective on Cultural Encounters in the Mediterranean Before 1700

by Claire Norton (Editor), Anna Contandini (Editor), Alan Chong (Editor)

An international group of scholars trace encounters and exchanges between Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire. The new material and insights enrich our understanding of artists Like Gentile and Giovanni Bellini as well as of book design, architecture, textiles, Italian humanism, and the making of political identities.

240 pages, Hardcover

First published October 15, 2010