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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: LIBRARY. Sultan Murad III (1546-1595) in his library. Turkish miniature
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: LIBRARY. Sultan Murad III (1546-1595) in his library. Turkish miniature
OTTOMAN EMPIRE: LIBRARY.
Sultan Murad III (1546-1595) in his library. Turkish miniature, c1582
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Media ID 12417582
1582 Court Courtier Fountain Library Miniature Muslim Ottoman Ottoman Empire Sultan Turkish Murad Iii
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the illustrious Ottoman Empire, where we catch a glimpse of Sultan Murad III immersed in his magnificent library. The Turkish miniature, created around 1582, beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. As we delve into the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to Sultan Murad III himself. Dressed regally and surrounded by opulent furnishings, he exudes an air of wisdom and authority befitting a ruler of his stature. His presence commands respect as he sits comfortably amidst shelves filled with countless books and manuscripts. The library itself is a sight to behold – a sanctuary for knowledge and enlightenment. Its grandeur is enhanced by intricate details such as the ornate fountain that adds an element of tranquility to the space. The room's interior design reflects both luxury and sophistication, showcasing the empire's commitment to intellectual pursuits. This painting not only offers us a glimpse into Sultan Murad III's personal life but also serves as a testament to the importance placed on education within Ottoman society. It reminds us that even great rulers found solace in literature and sought knowledge beyond their political responsibilities. Through this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness history unfolding within these hallowed walls – an emperor lost in thought among volumes upon volumes of ancient wisdom.
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