Portret van de sultan Muchemetes Bayazid 1596
theodordebry
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old engraving style
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junji ito style
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illustrative and welcoming imagery
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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illustrative and welcoming
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pen work
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tattoo art
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coloring book page
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doodle art
This 1596 engraving by Theodor de Bry is a portrait of Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror. The work depicts the Sultan in a detailed portrait, captured in a circular frame adorned with intricate floral and insect motifs. The artwork is housed at the Rijksmuseum and is a significant example of portraiture within the context of European explorations and encounters with Ottoman culture during the 16th Century.
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