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Representation of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent
LRI4646551 Representation of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his army attacking the city of Belgrade. 1558 (miniature) by Ottoman School, (16th century); Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi Kutuphanesi (Library), Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Ottoman Empire: representation of Sultan Soliman (Suleyman) I said the magnificent (1520-1566) and his army attacking the city of Belgrade. Miniature taken from Suleymanname by Arifi (ms. H.1517) 1558. Topkapi Sarayi Istanbul); Luisa Ricciarini; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22467916
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Writing Balkans Fortification Ottoman Empire Serbia Serbian Serbs Arab Civilization
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This print showcases a remarkable representation of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his mighty army launching an attack on the city of Belgrade. Created by the talented artists of the Ottoman School in the 16th century, this miniature painting is now housed in Istanbul's prestigious Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi Kutuphanesi (Library). The image captures a pivotal moment in history, as Sultan Suleiman I, known as "the Magnificent" leads his forces into battle against Belgrade. The intricate details depicted in this artwork bring to life the intensity and grandeur of warfare during that era. Every element within this composition tells a story - from armored horsemen charging forward with determination to fortified walls surrounding Belgrade. The artist skillfully portrays not only human figures but also animals such as horses, symbolizing strength and resilience. This masterpiece provides valuable insights into both Ottoman and Serbian history, shedding light on their complex relationship during this period. It serves as a testament to the power dynamics between empires and highlights significant events that shaped nations. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured this historical scene through her lens, preserving its essence for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Sultan Suleiman's most iconic military campaigns - an awe-inspiring spectacle that continues to captivate viewers today.
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