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A fortified city on the bank of the Danube, conquered by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman
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A fortified city on the bank of the Danube, conquered by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman
LRI4646571 A fortified city on the bank of the Danube, conquered by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent during his march on Budapest and Vienna. 16th century (miniature) by Ottoman School, (16th century); Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi Kutuphanesi (Library), Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Ottoman Empire: representation of a fortified city on the bank of the Danube conquered by Soliman (Suleyman) I said the magnificent (1520-1566) during his march on Budapest and Vienna (1526-1529). 16th century miniature. Topkapi Sarayi Istanbul); Luisa Ricciarini; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22466660
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Writing Danube Ottoman Empire
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This print showcases a 16th-century miniature artwork depicting a fortified city on the banks of the majestic Danube River. The city, once conquered by Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent during his march on Budapest and Vienna, stands as a testament to the power and influence of the Ottoman Empire. The intricate details within this miniature masterpiece transport us back in time, allowing us to glimpse into an era of grandeur and conquest. The skilled artisans from the Ottoman School have meticulously captured every aspect of this fortified city, from its towering walls to its bustling streets. As we admire this historical gem housed in Topkapi Sarayi Muzesi Kutuphanesi (Library) in Istanbul, Turkey, we are reminded of Suleiman's ambitious military campaigns that shaped the course of history. This representation serves as a visual narrative showcasing both his strategic prowess and architectural achievements. The delicate illumination work adds depth and vibrancy to this scene while Arabic writings further immerse us in the rich cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. Through Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we can appreciate not only her artistic talent but also her dedication to preserving these invaluable pieces for future generations. This print is more than just an image; it is a gateway into a bygone era filled with triumphs and struggles. It invites us to reflect upon our shared human history while marveling at the beauty that lies within ancient art forms like miniatures.
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