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Ivan Shishman III delivers up his sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366 (litho)
STC358111 Ivan Shishman III delivers up his sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tsar Ivan Shishman III of Bulgaria (ruled 1371-95) giving his sister Thamar (Kara Tamara) as a spouse for Sultan Mudrad I (ruled Ottoman Empire 1359-89) after becoming his vassal; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22947860
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.2cm (9.3" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating lithograph titled "Ivan Shishman III delivers up his sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366" by John Harris Valda takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image depicts Tsar Ivan Shishman III of Bulgaria surrendering his sister, Thamar (Kara Tamara), as a bride to Sultan Murad I of the Ottoman Empire. This act symbolizes Ivan's submission and vassalage to the powerful sultan. In this medieval scene, we witness the solemnity and duty that accompanies political alliances during this era. The composition showcases Ivan Shishman III standing tall in his regal armor, while Sultan Murad I is depicted seated within an opulent tent adorned with intricate patterns. The contrast between their attire highlights both their cultural differences and the power dynamics at play. The print captures not only the historical significance but also hints at sacrifice and personal emotions involved in such arrangements. It offers a glimpse into the complex world of diplomacy where familial ties are used as tools for forging alliances. Valda's attention to detail brings life to this engraving; from every fold on their robes to the elaborate turbans worn by both figures, each element adds depth and authenticity. This artwork serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time, allowing us to explore pivotal moments that have shaped our world today.
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