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CRIMEA: MONGOLS, 1592. Islam Giray Khan of Crimea arrives in the port of Kefe and takes the revolting Khan prisoner. Manuscript illumination, Turkish, 1592
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CRIMEA: MONGOLS, 1592. Islam Giray Khan of Crimea arrives in the port of Kefe and takes the revolting Khan prisoner. Manuscript illumination, Turkish, 1592
CRIMEA: MONGOLS, 1592.
Islam Giray Khan of Crimea arrives in the port of Kefe and takes the revolting Khan prisoner. Manuscript illumination, Turkish, 1592
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1592 Capture Crimea Horse Back Khan Manuscript Illumination Mongol Muslim Port Revolt Ruler Ship Tartar Troop
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This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to the year 1592, capturing a significant moment in Crimean history. The image showcases Islam Giray Khan of Crimea's arrival at the port of Kefe, where he takes the revolting Khan prisoner. The scene is depicted through an exquisite manuscript illumination created by Turkish artists during that era. The exterior setting reveals a bustling port with a magnificent ship docked nearby. A late afternoon sky casts a warm glow over the surroundings as riders and soldiers stand ready for action. At the forefront, we see Islam Giray Khan astride his majestic horse, exuding power and authority as he prepares to capture his rebellious counterpart. The intensity of this historical event is palpable in every detail captured within this artwork. From the determined expressions on each character's face to the tension emanating from their poised positions, it is evident that this revolt has reached its climax. This image not only offers us a glimpse into an important moment in Crimean history but also serves as a testament to the artistic talent prevalent during that time period. It allows us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship of Turkish illuminators and their dedication to preserving historical events through visual storytelling. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us reflect upon how art can transport us across centuries and continents while providing valuable insights into our shared human experience.
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