An allegory relating to the fortunes of the Turks, ca. 1692. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli.
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An allegory relating to the fortunes of the Turks, ca. 1692. A winged figure probably representing Time stands on a fallen Turk while sharpening a blade on a wheel inscribed with the continents that is being turned by a semi-dressed figure, at right the city of Vardino (northwest Romania near the Hungarian border) that was held by the Turks from 1660 to 1692.
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- Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painter, printmaker
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3712x2720
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- 2017.120
- DP873600.jpg
- 0950024126
- 2-843-072
- 2017.12
- 2843072
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