Lecture 6 a The Early Republic Ottoman revival

Lecture 6 (a) The Early Republic

Ottoman revival republican architecture. First National style or National Architecture Renaissance Images from Usul-i Mimari

The crystalline order from Usul-i Mimari and its application on the Ethnographic Museum Ankara in 1925 -28 by the architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu Main Ancient classical orders Doric Ionic Corinthian Main Classical Ottoman orders Conic Diamond Crystalline Usul-i Mimari book for Viennese Exposition of 1873

Student drawing late 1920 s from the Civil Service school of Engineering in Istanbul

Beaux Art design by Vallaury early 20 th century Yeşilkoy villa project Alexandre Vallaury 1918 Alexandre Vallaury Clock Tower project 1917

Besiktaş ferry station by Ali Talat Bey 1913 Büyükada ferry station by Ali Talat Bey 1915 Ali Talat Bey

Vedat Tek 1873 - 1942 Central Post Office Istanbul 1909

Vedat Tek 1873 - 1942 Perspective study of meydan Ankara Palas hotel Ankara 1930 s

First Isbank headquarters Ankara 1929 Tekel Başmüdürlük building Istanbul 1928 Giulio Mongeri 1875 -1953

Turkish Ethnographic Museum Ankara Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu

Kastamanou Town Hall early 20 th century Turk Ocagi Society Ankara Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu 1927 -1930

Edirne Karaağaç train station Al-Aqsa mosque Jerusalem – original portico. Kemaleddin Bey worked on its restoration in 1922 Ahmed Kemaleddin Bey 1870 -1927 Dördüncü Vakif Han Istanbul early 20 th century

Anadolu apartments Izmir Scene on Mimar Kemalettin street Izmir Kemaleddin Bey 1925. Stock Exchange Izmir Scene on Mimar Kemalettin street Izmir

Lecture 6 (b) Painting and sculpture from the 1920’s during the early Republican period Saip Tuna 1935 Ramiz Gökçe 1930’s Cover of Les annales de Turquie journal

Andre Lhote Cubist Still life 1917 Andre Lhote Hans Hofmann Effervescence 1944 Hans Hofmann selfportrait 1902 Andre Lhote Hans Hofmann Apparition 1947 Hans Hofmann Green Bottle 1921 Influences from France and Germany

GOVERNMENT ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTISTIC ACTIVITY • Artists still sent abroad to study. • Galatasary exhibitions repeated in Ankara after 1926. • In 1933 Inkilap Resimleri Pictures of the revolution series launched. • In 1937 part of Dolmabahçe palace opened as museum of painting and sculpture. • Between 1938 and 1943 republican party started ‘Homeland Tours’ Yurt Gezeleri to encourage artists to work in remote parts of Turkey. • In 1939 first State Exhibition of Painting held. ARTIST LED ACTIVITY • In 1929 Association of Independent Painters and Sculptors formed by group known as The Independents. Refik Epikman, Cevat Dereli, Şeref Akdik, Mahmut Cüda, Hale Asaf, Muhattin Sebati. . . . . • The ‘d-group’ formed a few years later. Cemal Tollu, Zeki Faik İzer, Nurullah Berk, Zühtü Müridoğlu, Elif Naci, Abidin Dino. . . . . • In 1941 ‘Yenileri’ (the new ones) group formed. Nuri İyem, Kemal Sönmezler, Ferruh Başağa, Selim turan, Abidin Dino Mümtaz Yener. . . .