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Suleiman the Magnificent, 1557 (engraving)
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Suleiman the Magnificent, 1557 (engraving)
XJF406220 Suleiman the Magnificent, 1557 (engraving) by Lorck, Melchior (c.1526-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sultan Suleyman I (1494-1566) longest reigning ruler of the Ottoman Empire; ); Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 12875766
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This engraving, titled "Suleiman the Magnificent, 1557" showcases the powerful presence of Sultan Suleyman I, the longest reigning ruler of the Ottoman Empire. Created by Danish artist Melchior Lorck in the late 16th century, this print captures a momentous era in history. In this portrait, Sultan Suleiman is depicted with utmost regality and authority. His head and shoulders are prominently displayed as he dons an exquisite turban and traditional Turkish costume. The intricate details of his attire highlight his status as a monarch while emphasizing his rich cultural heritage. The striking features of Sultan Suleiman's face are accentuated by his majestic beard, symbolizing wisdom and maturity. With an intense gaze that seems to penetrate through time itself, he exudes confidence and strength befitting a ruler who left an indelible mark on history. This remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into the world of one of history's most influential leaders. It serves as a testament to Sultan Suleiman's legacy as well as an appreciation for artistry during that period. As we admire this engraving from Fine Art Finder's private collection today, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It reminds us of the enduring power that art possesses to transport us across centuries and connect us with extraordinary individuals like Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
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