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The Coronation of Sultan Selim I (1466-1520) from the Hunername by Lokman
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The Coronation of Sultan Selim I (1466-1520) from the Hunername by Lokman
XIR170406 The Coronation of Sultan Selim I (1466-1520) from the Hunername by Lokman (gouache on paper) by Ottoman School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: couronnement du sultan Selim I; ); Turkish, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Coronation of Sultan Selim I" from the Hunername by Lokman, a masterpiece created by the Ottoman School in the 16th century. The artwork, housed at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, depicts the grandeur and significance of this historical event. In this scene, we witness an elaborate ceremony as Sultan Selim I is crowned with great pomp and splendor. The artist's skillful use of gouache on paper brings to life every intricate detail - from the vibrant colors adorning the courtiers' garments to the exquisite patterns on their carpets. The sultan stands tall under a magnificent tent while surrounded by his loyal courtiers who pay homage to him. As part of this ritualistic moment, some kneel before him while others prostrate themselves on richly adorned carpets. Their gestures symbolize respect and submission to his authority. One cannot help but be captivated by the multitude of emotions captured within this miniature manuscript. From anticipation and awe to reverence and admiration, each figure conveys their role in this historic event through their expressions and actions. "The Coronation of Sultan Selim I" is not only a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also serves as a testament to Turkish history and culture. It reminds us of an era when ceremonies like these were held with utmost importance, showcasing power dynamics within royal courts. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries ago, it transports us back in time - allowing us to marvel
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