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Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (29 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. Color ills. 195 p. From figure to figure. Examples of portraits from Osman Hamdi Bey to the present day.= Suretten surete. Osman Hamdi Bey'den günümüze portre örnekleri. [Exhibition catalogue]. ". The exhibition describes how the Turkish artists interpret this art in the direction of the introduction of the portrait art to the Ottoman Palace and contemporary art movements in four different categories. The catalogue includes 'Painter's portraits' such as 'Avni Lifij' by Hoca Ali Riza, 'Feyhaman Duran' by Nazmi Ziya, 'Hikmet Onat' by Ibrahim Çalli, 'Arttists in the portraits' such as 'Sait Faik Abasiyanik' by Edip Hakki Köseoglu, 'Sinan the Architect' by Sabri Berkel, 'Women from tales' by Bedri Rahmi Eyüboglu, 'Portraits of relatives' such as a portrait of Shehzade Abdulmecid Efendi from his family, 'Belkis Yetik' by Sami Yetik, 'His son Edip Onat' by Hikmet tOnat and 'Disttant relatives' such as 'Hayri Bey' by Halil Pasha, 'Monsignor Orhan Bey' by OSman Hamdi Bey.".