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MURAD V (1840-1904). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1876. Wood engraving, American, 1876
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MURAD V (1840-1904). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1876. Wood engraving, American, 1876
MURAD V (1840-1904).
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1876. Wood engraving, American, 1876
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1876 Emperor Ottoman Ottoman Empire Sultan Turkish Mehmed Mehmet Murad
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This wood engraving from 1876 depicts Murad V, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this American print beautifully capture the essence of a late 19th-century emperor. Murad V, born in 1840 and passing away in 1904, ruled as Sultan during a crucial period in Ottoman history. His reign began in 1876, a time marked by political turmoil and social change within the empire. This portrait showcases his dignified presence and regal attire. The Sultan is depicted wearing an ornate uniform adorned with intricate patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. His fez hat sits proudly atop his head while his well-groomed mustache adds to his distinguished appearance. The artist skillfully captures Murad V's facial features, conveying both strength and wisdom through their portrayal. The wood engraving technique used enhances every line and contour, creating depth and texture that bring this historical figure to life. This print serves as a visual testament to Murad V's significance as an influential leader during a transformative era for the Ottoman Empire. It offers viewers a glimpse into Turkish history while showcasing the artistic talent prevalent during this period. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from their collection – allowing us to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic merit for generations to come.
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