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Suleiman I (1494-1566) called the Magnificent (gouache on paper)
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Suleiman I (1494-1566) called the Magnificent (gouache on paper)
CHT225201 Suleiman I (1494-1566) called the Magnificent (gouache on paper) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Turkish name was Suleyman I Kanuni; ); eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23193812
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Suleiman I, also known as Suleiman the Magnificent. Created by an Italian School artist in the 16th century, this gouache on paper artwork is now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. Suleiman I was a prominent figure during his reign from 1520 to 1566 as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Renowned for his wisdom and leadership skills, he earned the title "the Magnificent" due to his exceptional achievements and contributions to both military and cultural spheres. In this profile portrait, Suleiman's majestic presence is evident through his regal attire and distinguished beard. The artist skillfully captures his powerful gaze that reflects authority and intelligence. Adorned with a magnificent turban symbolizing his status as ruler, Suleiman exudes confidence and charisma. Notably referred to as "the legislator". Suleiman left an indelible mark on history through significant legal reforms that shaped the empire's governance system. His reign witnessed advancements in architecture, literature, music, and arts that flourished under his patronage. This exquisite painting offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of Turkey's most influential rulers. It serves as a testament to Suleiman I's enduring legacy as an emperor who left an indomitable imprint on both Ottoman history and global culture.
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