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Turkish art. Ottoman illumination is an art form of the Ottoman Empire. Turkish art (Turkish: Türk sanatı) refers to all works of visual art originating from the geographical area of what is present day Turkey since the arrival of the Turks in the Middle Ages. [citation needed] Turkey also was the home of much significant art produced by ...
Abdullah Buhari was an 18th-century Ottoman court miniature painter. He is often described as the most important Ottoman artist of his period. [1][2] Abdullah Buhari was known for making portraits of women, specializing in female figures and floral still-life. [3] He also had an innovative approach to creating three-dimensional paintings which ...
Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād. Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād (c. 1455/60–1535), also known as Kamal al-din Bihzad or Kamaleddin Behzād (Persian: کمالالدین بهزاد), was a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid Periods. [1] He is regarded as marking the highpoint of the ...
Z. Đorđe Zografski. Categories: Artists by former country. Ottoman art. People from the Ottoman Empire by occupation. Commons category link from Wikidata.
Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 70 cm × 52 cm (28 in × 20 in) Location. National Gallery, London. The Portrait of Mehmet II is a painting by the Venetian artist Gentile Bellini, depicting the Ottoman sultan, Mehmet the Conqueror, now in the National Gallery, London. It was painted in 1480 while Bellini was on a diplomatic mission in Constantinople.
t. e. Ottoman miniature (Turkish: Osmanlı minyatürü) is a style of illustration found in Ottoman manuscripts, often depicting portraits or historic events. Its unique style was developed from multiple cultural influences, such as the Persian Miniature art, as well as Byzantine and Mongol art. [1][2] It was a part of the Ottoman book arts ...
The Tortoise Trainer (Turkish: Kaplumbağa Terbiyecisi) is a painting by Osman Hamdi Bey, with a first version created in 1906 and a second in 1907.Hamdi's painting of an anachronistic historical character attempting to train tortoises is usually interpreted as a satire on the slow and ineffective attempts at reforming the Ottoman Empire.
Calligraphy. Made by Sultan Abdülmecid in 1849. It was donated to the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts by Mehmed V Reşâd. The art of Turkish calligraphy dates back to the seventh century. The Ottoman Turks migrated from Central Asia to establish an empire in Anatolia by 1299, and conquered Constantinople in 1453.