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The recapture of Baghdad by the Ottoman Empire from the Safavids in 1638 during the Ottoman-Safavid War, 1623-1639. After an 18th century work by Caspar Luyken
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The recapture of Baghdad by the Ottoman Empire from the Safavids in 1638 during the Ottoman-Safavid War, 1623-1639. After an 18th century work by Caspar Luyken
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© Ken Welsh
17th Century Capture Fight Fighting Iraq Iraqi Middle East Middle Eastern Ottoman Empire Ottomans Soldier Soldiers Warfare 1638 Caspar Luyken Recapture Safavid Empire Safavids
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This print takes us back to the historical event of the recapture of Baghdad by the Ottoman Empire from the Safavids in 1638 during the intense Ottoman-Safavid War, which lasted from 1623 to 1639. The image is a reproduction of an exquisite 18th-century work by Caspar Luyken, showcasing his remarkable talent for capturing significant moments in history. In this illustration, we witness a fierce battle scene unfolding on Iraqi soil. The soldiers of both empires engage in relentless warfare, fighting valiantly for control over this strategic city. The intensity and determination etched on their faces speak volumes about their commitment to victory. The picture transports us to a time when conflicts shaped the destiny of nations in the Middle East. It serves as a powerful reminder of how war has long been intertwined with this region's rich tapestry of history. Ken Welsh's expert archival skills have allowed us to experience this slice of history through his carefully preserved vintage engraving. This period piece offers invaluable insight into one chapter of the Ottoman-Safavid War that forever altered Iraq's fate. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, let it serve as a testament to human resilience and remind us never to forget our past struggles and triumphs.
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