Frontalt set turbanbærende soldat med udbredte arme, stående på en åben plads i en by; i h. hånd holder han en bue, i v. en pil; bag v. skulder et pilekogger, ved h. side en sabel by Melchior Lorck

Frontalt set turbanbærende soldat med udbredte arme, stående på en åben plads i en by; i h. hånd holder han en bue, i v. en pil; bag v. skulder et pilekogger, ved h. side en sabel 1582

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This woodcut, created in 1582 by Melchior Lorck, depicts a soldier wearing a turban and holding a bow and arrow. He is positioned in a town square with his weapons and a quiver of arrows clearly visible. Lorck's artistic style is evident in the meticulous detail of the soldier's attire and weaponry. The image is a captivating depiction of the Turkish military during the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the cultural attire and weaponry of that era. This work is held in the collection of the SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark.

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