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The Conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566)
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The Conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566)
TPG178697 The Conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleyman I (1495-1566), from the Suleymanname (Mss Hazine. 1517 f.959r), 1558 (ink & gold leaf on vellum) by Ali Amir Beg (fl. 1558); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 23196536
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Arabic Script Cannon Canon Conquering Folio Invasion Lettering Miniature Painting Ottoman Empire Suleiman The Magnificent
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This print showcases the historical event of "The Conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleyman I". Painted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, this masterpiece takes us back to a significant moment in time. The artist, Ali Amir Beg, skillfully captures the essence of the Ottoman Empire's power and might. In this scene, we witness the mighty fortress being conquered by an impressive army led by Sultan Suleyman I himself. The castle stands tall and formidable against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. As cannons fire in triumph, soldiers march forward fearlessly towards victory. Sultan Suleyman I is depicted as both a lawgiver and emperor - his presence exudes authority and strength. Known as "the magnificent" he was revered for his wisdom and leadership during his reign. His illuminated figure shines brightly amidst the chaos of war. Every brushstroke tells a story - from Arabic script adorning the borders to meticulously painted details on each soldier's attire. This illustrated manuscript not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into Islamic history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to an era filled with conquests, battles, and cultural exchanges that shaped our world today. It reminds us of the resilience and determination displayed throughout history while honoring those who fought bravely for their beliefs.
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