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The Siege of Belgrade in 1521, illustration from The Military Campaigns of Suleyman I
XIR207294 The Siege of Belgrade in 1521, illustration from The Military Campaigns of Suleyman I (1494-1566) the Magnificent (The Hunername) by Lokman, published 1588 (vellum) (detail of 181211) by Islamic School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Campagnes militaires de Soliman le Magnifique; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12756050
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Besieged Defense Fortified Hungarian Hungary Loqman Ottoman Empire Soliman Suleiman Walls
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a detailed illustration from "The Military Campaigns of Suleyman I" depicting the dramatic events of The Siege of Belgrade in 1521. Created by Lokman and published in 1588, this vellum artwork is now housed at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. In this particular detail, we are transported back to the 16th century as we witness the intensity and chaos of war. The cityscape of Belgrade is beautifully rendered with its towering walls and fortified defenses. As Turkish forces led by Suleyman I, also known as Suleiman the Magnificent, lay siege to this Eastern European city, Hungarian defenders valiantly resist their attack. The scene comes alive with action as cannons fire from both sides, filling the air with smoke and noise. The besieged tower stands tall amidst crumbling structures while soldiers engage in fierce combat on every corner. This manuscript illustration captures not only a historical event but also reveals intricate details that provide insight into medieval warfare tactics. As an artifact from the Ottoman Empire's military history, this image serves as a testament to Suleiman's ambition for expansion and his prowess as a leader. It reminds us of the conflicts that shaped our world centuries ago and invites us to reflect on how these events continue to influence our present-day geopolitical landscape.
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