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Detail of a map depicting Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent called The Great Turk
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Detail of a map depicting Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent called The Great Turk
LRI4646801 Detail of a map depicting Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent called The Great Turk, 16th century (Miniature) by Maggiolo, Giacomo (16th Century); Museo Navale di Pegli, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of a map by the cartographer Giacomo de Maggiolo depicting Sultan Soliman (Suleyman) I said the magnificent (1520-1566) called " The Great Turk". Miniature. Naval Museum, Genes); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22467946
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Ottoman Empire Sultan Arab Civilization Geographical Map
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a 16th-century map titled "Detail of a map depicting Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent called The Great Turk". Created by the talented cartographer Giacomo de Maggiolo, this miniature masterpiece is housed in the Museo Navale di Pegli in Genoa, Italy. The intricate illumination and exquisite craftsmanship transport us back to an era when maps were not only tools for navigation but also works of art. In this particular section, we are treated to a portrait of Sultan Soliman I, famously known as Suleiman the Magnificent (1520-1566). His regal presence emanates from the page as he gazes confidently into the distance. The artist Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured every minute detail with her lens, allowing us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty of this piece. The tent behind Sultan Suleiman serves as a symbol of his power and authority within the Ottoman Empire. As we admire this remarkable work, it reminds us of Arab civilization's rich heritage and its profound impact on world history. This map offers glimpses into Middle Eastern geography during that time period while simultaneously celebrating one of its most influential leaders. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph preserves this extraordinary artwork for generations to come, ensuring that its magnificence continues to inspire awe and wonderment among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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