View asset onlyBattle of Varna, 1444 / Turkish Miniature, 1616Ottoman Empire:Battle of Varna, took place in 1444 near Varna in eastern Bulgaria. The Ottoman Army under Sultan Murad II defeated the Hungarian–Polish and Wallachian armies commanded by Wladyslaw III of Poland (also King of Hungary), John Hunyadi (acting as commander of the combined Christian forces) and Mircea II of Wallachia. The armies preparing for battle near Varna.Turkish miniature, 1616.From: Taj-Ut-Tevarikh, or Diadem of Histories, by the Ottoman chronicler Sa'd-ud-din.Gouache on paper.Ms 13141.Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, France.IdentifierAKG1799891MuseumParis, Musée Jacquemart-AndréCollectionRoland & Sabrina MichaudCredit lineRoland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-imagesEvent date10.11.1444Image date1616Time Period15TH CENTURY17TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicARABIC SCRIPTARTBATTLECHRONICLEHANDWRITING ; MANUSCRIPTHISTORYISLAM ; ISLAMIC WORLDISLAMIC ARTISLAMIC COUNTRIESOTTOMAN EMPIRESCENESULTANTURKISHTURKISH LANGUAGEWARGeographyBALKANSBULGARIAEUROPEHUNGARYPOLANDSOUTHEASTERN EUROPETURKEY (COUNTRY)VARNAPersonMURAD II.ROLAND AND SABRINA MICHAUDROLAND MICHAUDSAAD ED-DINSABRINA MICHAUDVLADISLAV III OF POLAND AND HUNGARYTitleTADJ AL-TAWARIKHTechniqueBOOK ILLUMINATIONMINIATURE (PAINTING)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3315px × 4961px (47 MB) 28.0 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3315px × 4961px (47 MB) TIFF28.1 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
