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The Conquest of Eger, from the Egri Fetihnamesi (ink
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The Conquest of Eger, from the Egri Fetihnamesi (ink
TPG179242 The Conquest of Eger, from the Egri Fetihnamesi (ink, w/c and gold leaf on vellum) by Turkish School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: army of the Ottoman Empire; ); Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22347370
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Illuminated Manuscript Infantry Miniature Painting
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The Conquest of Eger, depicted in this 16th-century miniature painting from the Egri Fetihnamesi, captures a pivotal moment in history. Created by the Turkish School and housed at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, this ink and watercolor artwork on vellum showcases the might of the Ottoman Empire's army. The scene unfolds with an impressive display of cavalry charging forward, their horses galloping fiercely as they lead the charge into battle. The intricate details and vibrant colors illuminated with gold leaf bring to life the intensity and chaos of war. Infantry soldiers stand resolute behind their mounted comrades, ready to engage in close combat. This masterpiece offers a glimpse into a significant military campaign that took place during ancient times. It symbolizes not only conquest but also resilience and determination exhibited by both sides involved. The artist's skillful brushwork highlights every minute detail – from armor-clad warriors to fluttering flags – transporting viewers back to an era where armed forces clashed for power and dominance. As we admire this historical artifact preserved through time, it serves as a reminder of humanity's complex past filled with triumphs and conflicts alike. This print is a testament to our enduring fascination with warfare throughout history.
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