Koceks - Surname-i Vehbi, illuminated manuscript
Summary
The Surname-i Vehbi is an illustrated account of the circumcision ceremony of Sultan Ahmed III's three sons. The festival took place in 1720 and lasted for fifteen days and nights. Its opulence and splendor were documented in the Surname, a book commissioned for the occasion. It is named after its author, the court poet Seyyd Hüseyin Vehbi. The book is illustrated with 137 miniatures by Abdülcelil Levni Çelebi, the court painter, and his apprentices.
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ahmed iii
castanets in art
circumcision in art
female dancers
kocek
prostitutes in art
surname i vehbi of ahmed iii
illuminated manuscripts
miniatures illuminations
medieval manuscript
medieval
illumination of books and manuscripts
Date
1200 - 1450
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Copyright info
public domain