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Timur, conquest of a city in Khwarezm / Persian miniature 1486
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Title:
Timur, conquest of a city in Khwarezm / Persian miniature 1486
Caption:
Timur, (Timur Lenk, Timur-i-Long, Tamerlan); Asian conqueror of Turco-Mongol descent; founder of the Timurid dynasty in Persia and Transoxiana; Kesh (Chagatai Khanate) 8.4.1336 - Otrar near Shymkent 19.1.1405. Campaigns of Timur in Khwarezm, 1372 ff.: Conquest of a city. Detail. Persian miniature, 1486. Illustration of the Zafarnama (Book of Victory / History of Timur) by the Persian historian Sharaf ad-Din Ali Yazdi (died 1454). Gouache on paper. Ms. 1964. Istanbul, Museum of Turkish Art.
Project:
ZAFAR-NAME
Technique/material:
MINIATURE (PAINTING)
Museum:
Istanbul, Museum of Turkish Art
Credit:
Album / Roland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-images
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3288 x 4961 px | 46.7 MB
Print size:
27.8 x 42.0 cm | 11.0 x 16.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
14TH CENTURY • 15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • 2ND MILLENNIUM A. D. • AERIAL LADDER • ANONYMOUS • ARMY: SOLDIER • ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASSAULT • ATTACK • ATTACKING • BIOGRAPHY • BOOK ILLUMINATION • CASTLE • CENTRAL ASIA • CHOREZM • CITADEL • CITY GATE • CITY WALL • CITYGATE • CITYWALL • CONQUEST • DEFENCE • DEFENSE • DETAIL • EXTENSION LADDER • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • FIRE LADDER • FORTIFICATION • FORTIFICATION: CITY WALL • FORTRESS • FOURTEENTH CENTURY • HIGH WALL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY AND POLITICS • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ISLAM • ISLAMIC ART • ISLAMIC COUNTRIES • ISLAMIC WORLD • ISTANBUL • ISTANBUL, MUSEUM OF TURKISH ART • LADDER • LEGEND • MAN • MEDIAEVAL • MEDIEVAL • MEN • MIDDLE AGES • MIDDLE EAST • MILITAR • MILITARS • MILITARY • MINIATURE (PAINTING) • NEAR EAST • PAINTING (TECHNIQUE) • PEOPLE'S ARMY SOLDIER • PERIOD: MEDIEVAL • PERSIAN ART • PERSON • QUEEN VICTORIA I • QUEEN VICTORIA • ROLAND AND SABRINA MICHAUD • ROLAND MICHAUD • SABRINA MICHAUD • SCENE • SHARAF AD-DIN ALI YAZDI • SIGLO XV • SOLDIER • SOLDIERS • SOLIDER • TIMUR • TOWN GATE • TRIUMPH • TROOPS • VICTORIA I • VICTORY • WALL • WARRIOR • WARRIORS • WESTERN ASIA • ZAFAR-NAME
