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Reverse of the Mehmed II medal, depicting a reclining male nude on a rocky plane, c. 1460-70 (bronze)
2563535 Reverse of the Mehmed II medal, depicting a reclining male nude on a rocky plane, c.1460-70 (bronze) by Italian School, (15th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Mehmed II (" the Conqueror" ) also called Mahomet II or as Muhammed bin Murad, Mehmed the Conqueror, (30 March 1432 - 3 May 1481), was an Ottoman sultan who ruled first for a short time from August 1444 to September 1446, and later from February 1451 to May 1481. At the age of 21, he conquered Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) and brought an end to the Byzantine Empire. ); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 25057218
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Conqueror Mahomet Medallion Mehmed Mehmed Ii Mehmed The Conqueror Mehmet Ii Muhammed Murad Obverse Ottoman Ottoman Empire Reverse Sultan
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the reverse side of the Mehmed II medal, a remarkable piece of bronze artwork created by the Italian School in the 15th century. The image depicts a reclining male nude figure resting on a rocky plane, exuding an aura of tranquility and strength. Mehmed II, also known as "the Conqueror" was an influential Ottoman sultan who ruled during two separate periods from 1444 to 1446 and from 1451 to 1481. At just 21 years old, he achieved one of his most significant feats by conquering Constantinople (now Istanbul), effectively bringing about the downfall of the Byzantine Empire. The medallion's reverse design beautifully captures Mehmed II's reign and legacy. Its intricate relief work highlights both his power as a ruler and his connection to Renaissance artistry. The attention to detail in this bronze masterpiece is truly awe-inspiring. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, this photograph preserves not only the physical beauty but also historical significance associated with Mehmed II's rule over the Ottoman Empire. Through this image, viewers can appreciate both artistic craftsmanship and delve into history as they explore various elements such as conquerors' portraits, male nudes, metalwork techniques prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to human creativity while offering glimpses into past civilizations' triumphs and cultural heritage.
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