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OTTOMAN COURT. Sultan Selim I (reigned 1512-1520) receiving a Western ambassador
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OTTOMAN COURT. Sultan Selim I (reigned 1512-1520) receiving a Western ambassador
OTTOMAN COURT.
Sultan Selim I (reigned 1512-1520) receiving a Western ambassador. Turkish miniature, 16th century
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Ambassador Audience Court Courtier Fabric Gold Homage Kneel Muslim Ottoman Ottoman Empire Palace Pattern Receive Sultan Turkish Western Ting
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a significant moment in history at the Ottoman Court. The image captures Sultan Selim I, who reigned from 1512 to 1520, graciously receiving a Western ambassador. Created by a talented Turkish miniature artist in the 16th century, this artwork beautifully depicts the grandeur and opulence of the Ottoman Empire. The scene unfolds within the magnificent palace interior adorned with intricate patterns and luxurious fabrics. Sultan Selim I, dressed in regal attire embellished with gold accents, sits atop his throne as he extends his hand to welcome the esteemed visitor. The ambassador, representing Western influence, kneels before him in a gesture of respect and homage. This mesmerizing snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era where cultures collided and diplomacy thrived. It symbolizes the exchange between East and West during this time period when trade routes expanded across continents. As we admire this historical masterpiece, it reminds us of the power dynamics that shaped empires like the Ottomans and how they navigated relationships with foreign nations. This photograph print is not only visually stunning but also serves as an educational tool for understanding our shared global heritage.
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