Word: suleyman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With a new course on the Swing Era this spring, Core shoppers no longer have to resign themselves to classes like Literature and Arts B-35, "The Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent: Art, Architecture, and Ceremonial at the Ottoman Court...
Literature and Arts B-35. The Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent: Art, Architecture, and Ceremonial at the Ottoman Court...
Within a day, the police picked up 11 Iranian, Syrian, Libyan and Turkish suspects, said Acar, and authorities believe the murder may be linked to six others, including the deaths of an Israeli security officer and a U.S. serviceman. Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel spoke of "certain powers trying to create division and havoc in Turkey." In Ankara hundreds of thousands of mourners tossed red carnations at Mumcu's flag-draped coffin. At the Iranian consulate in Istanbul and elsewhere, protesting crowds chanted, "We are not Iran...
...large museum space. So Splendors is installed in the downtown Memphis Cook Convention Center. The 26,000-sq.-ft. facility within the center was built for boat shows, union conventions and the like, but the exhibition's designers have created a temporary museum space befitting the 16th century Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent. The King's home at Graceland can't touch...
From birth they were surrounded by artwork. For many of the sultans, being a gifted artist was as important as being a great warrior: Suleyman I was a poet, Ahmed III a calligrapher and Selim III a composer. Keepsakes and baubles were always in demand for birthdays and special occasions. Their studios and warriors worked overtime, and the court attracted masters of the West like Gentile Bellini. This constant infusion of diverse styles from conquered territories and visiting artists mutated and enriched the designs, resulting in art that was fanciful and sometimes outright gaudy...