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"Mameloukss entrainant dans la cour du palais du Mourad Bey
FIA5396359 " Mameloukss entrainant dans la cour du palais du Mourad Bey, Tunis" (Mamluks exercising in the square of Murad Beys Palace) Lithographie de Luigi Mayer (1755-1803) - 1802 Dim 22, 9x31, 6 cm Private Collection by Mayer, Luigi (fl.1776-92); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23341516
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Maghreb Maghrebian Maghrebi Ottoman Empire Tunis External View
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The captivating lithograph titled "Mamelouks exercising in the square of Murad Beys Palace" transports us back to 19th century Tunisia, offering a glimpse into the vibrant life within the courtyard of Mourad Bey's palace. Created by Luigi Mayer in 1802, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and architectural beauty. In this scene, we witness a group of Mamelouk soldiers engaging in rigorous training exercises against the backdrop of an awe-inspiring palace. Dressed in their military uniforms, these brave warriors demonstrate their strength and discipline as they prepare for battle. The artist skillfully portrays their movements with precision, highlighting both their physical prowess and dedication to duty. The grandeur of Murad Bey's palace is evident from its external view depicted here. Its majestic architecture stands tall and proud, symbolizing power and authority. Every line etched on paper reflects the meticulousness with which Mayer approached his craft. This lithograph not only captures a historical moment but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within North Africa's Maghreb region. It reminds us of the diverse influences that shaped Tunisia during this period - from Italian artistry to German craftsmanship - all converging under Ottoman rule. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported across time and space; it allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind its creation and gain insight into an important era in Tunisian history.
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