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ESIN ATIL

Country: United States of America

Profession: Curator

Esin Atil, a native of Turkey who resides in Northern Virginia, received a Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr. Atil has been the curator of Near Eastern art at the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. and was also featured extensively as an expert scholar at last year's PBS Documentary on Ottomans and Islam: "Empire of Faith”.

Her books include:

· Ceramics from the World of Islam
· Islamic Art and Patronage, Treasures from Kuwait
· Kalila wa Dimna, Fables from a 14th Century Arabic Manuscript
· Renaissance of Islam, Art of the Mamluks
· Suleymanname, The Illustrated History of Suleyman the Magnificent
· The Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent
· Turkish Art
· Turkish Art of the Ottoman Period
· Voyages and Visions 19th Century European Images



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