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A Second Decade Society Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University, Rustem is a historian of Islamic art and architecture, with a focus on the Ottoman Empire in its later centuries and on ...

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The Sultan Ahmad fountain is a model of ottoman architecture and artistry as it is adorned with inscriptions, and a chronogram designed by the Sultan. (end) to.aai ...