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On 29th May 1453, storming of Constantinople by Muhammad II
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On 29th May 1453, storming of Constantinople by Muhammad II
GIA4727809 On 29th May 1453, storming of Constantinople by Muhammad II, sultan of Ottoman Empire - Capture of Constantinople: the army of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmed II the Conquerant or Muhammad II Fatih) (1430-1481) besieged the city of Constantinople in 1453. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On 29th May 1453, storming of Constantinople by Muhammad II, sultan of Ottoman Empire - Capture of Constantinople: the army of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II (Mehmed II the Conquerant or Muhammad II Fatih) (1430-1481) besieged the city of Constantinople in 1453.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print captures the historic moment of the storming of Constantinople by Muhammad II, the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, on 29th May 1453. The artwork, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, depicts the intense battle that took place during the siege of Constantinople. In this scene, we witness the army of Sultan Mehmet II as they lay siege to Constantinople. The engraving showcases a fierce clash between Turkish forces and defenders of the city. The atmosphere is charged with tension and chaos as soldiers engage in combat amidst crumbling walls and smoke-filled air. The capture of Constantinople marked a significant turning point in history. It symbolized not only a triumph for Muhammad II but also signaled the end of Byzantine rule and established Istanbul as capital under Ottoman control. Through this medium age artwork, we are transported back to this pivotal moment in time where empires clashed and destinies were forever altered. Giancarlo Costa's skillful preservation allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on how history unfolds through moments like these – when power shifts hands, cultures collide, and legacies are forged amidst bloodshed.
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