Mehmed V / Ottoman / Fantasi
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Mehmed V / Ottoman / Fantasi
MEHMED V Ottoman Sultan (1909-18): a satirical view
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1844 Kaiser Mehmed Satirical Shadow Sultan Umbrella Ottoman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical print captures Mehmed V, the Ottoman Sultan from 1909 to 1918, in a whimsical and fantastical light. The image shows Mehmed V standing under an umbrella, wearing his traditional fez hat and robes. His shadow looms large behind him, adding a sense of mystery and intrigue to the scene.
The artist has taken creative liberties with this portrayal of the Sultan, giving him a comical and exaggerated appearance. This playful interpretation is further emphasized by the use of bold red colors and intricate details in his attire.
Despite being a historical figure known for his reign during tumultuous times in Ottoman history, this depiction offers a lighthearted perspective on Mehmed V's legacy. The inclusion of elements like the Kaiser's helmet adds an element of satire to the composition.
Overall, this print invites viewers to take a step back in time and view Mehmed V through a different lens - one that combines history with fantasy. It serves as a reminder that even powerful rulers can be portrayed in unexpected ways, challenging our perceptions and sparking curiosity about their lives and legacies.
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