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FY 1404 Takyuddin and other astronomers at the Galata observatory founded in 1557
XYL155434 FY 1404 Takyuddin and other astronomers at the Galata observatory founded in 1557 by Sultan Suleyman, from the Sehinsahname of Murad III, c.1581 (vellum) by Turkish School, (16th century); Istanbul University Library, Istanbul, Turkey; Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 12730953
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of astronomy with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, FY 1404 Takyuddin and other astronomers at the Galata observatory founded in 1557, showcases the dedication and curiosity of astronomers from the Turkish School. Drawn from the Sehinsahname of Murad III, c.1581 (vellum), this masterpiece by www.bridgemanart.com transports you back in time to the Galata observatory, founded in 1557 by Sultan Suleyman. Let the intrigue of the stars and the wonders of the universe unfold before your eyes with this stunning addition to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of astronomy. Entitled "FY 1404 Takyuddin and other astronomers at the Galata observatory founded in 1557" it showcases an exquisite vellum artwork created by the Turkish School during the 16th century. The scene depicts renowned astronomers, including FY 1404 Takyuddin, gathered at the Galata observatory established by Sultan Suleyman in Istanbul. The intricate details of this miniature painting showcase their dedication to scientific research and exploration. In this vibrant composition, we see these brilliant minds engrossed in their work. They are surrounded by various measuring instruments such as telescopes, sextants, compasses, astrolabes, and globes. Each tool represents their commitment to understanding celestial bodies and mapping out our universe. The atmosphere within this workshop is one of intense focus and collaboration. These scholars meticulously record their observations while wearing traditional turbans that symbolize both their cultural heritage and devotion to Islamic science. Among them stands FY 1404 Takyuddin or Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Maruf Al-Shami Al-Asadi - an Ottoman Turkish Muslim polymath who made significant contributions to astronomy during his lifetime (1526-1585). His expertise shines through as he leads his fellow astronomers towards new discoveries. This remarkable piece not only celebrates the achievements of these pioneering scientists but also highlights the rich history of Islamic science during this period. It serves as a
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