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The Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566) arriving at the fortress of Bogurdelen
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The Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566) arriving at the fortress of Bogurdelen
TPG178698 The Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566) arriving at the fortress of Bogurdelen, from the Suleymanname (Mss Hazine. 1517 f.81r), 1558 (ink & gold leaf on vellum) by Ali Amir Beg (fl. 1558); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22602078
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Arabic Script Bowing Lawgiver Lettering Miniature Painting Ottoman Empire Reception Solder Suleiman The Magnificent Vassal Turk
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This print captures the grand arrival of Sultan Suleyman I at the majestic fortress of Bogurdelen. Painted by Ali Amir Beg in 1558, this exquisite miniature painting showcases the opulence and power of the Ottoman Empire during its golden age. The scene is brought to life with intricate details, as ink and gold leaf on vellum illuminate every stroke. The emperor himself, known as "the magnificent" sits atop his regal horse, surrounded by a loyal entourage. As he approaches the fortress gates, soldiers bow in reverence to their esteemed leader. Sultan Suleyman I was not only an influential ruler but also a great lawgiver. His reign marked a period of prosperity and cultural advancement for the empire. This illustrated manuscript from Topkapi Palace Museum offers a glimpse into this rich history. The Arabic script adorning the artwork adds an authentic touch to this Islamic masterpiece. It symbolizes both religious devotion and political authority that characterized Suleyman's rule. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event unfold before our eyes. The artist's skillful brushwork invites us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the historical significance of Sultan Suleyman I's arrival at Bogurdelen Fortress within the Ottoman Empire.
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