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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Mehmed II"”.
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The Portrait Prints of Mehmed II
… four European portrait prints of Ottoman sultan Mehmed II, dated 1470 to 1493. At the center of this study is a formal and iconographical analysis that indicated all are rooted in traditional artistic conventions of both Western princely portraiture and stereotypical imagery of evil doers. Part …
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Italian Renaissance Depictions of the Ottoman Sultan: Nuances in the Function of Early Modern Italian Portraiture
… to the Istanbul court of the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II (Mehmed the Conqueror). The representations of the Turkish ruler are discussed as objectively motivated, fact-focused diplomatic "documents" in the spirit of the singularly Venetian tradition of the relazione produced by diplomats of the …
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Definition, Extent, and Administration of the Hungarian Frontier toward the Ottoman Empire in the Reign of King Matthias Corvinus, 1458-1490
By reassessing the known primary sources and introducing new archival material from the archives in Hungary, Croatia, and Italy, this thesis revisits several crucial points of the history of Hungarian-Ottoman relations in the era of King Matthias Corvinus (r. 1458-1490) and raises new questions …