17th century ottoman sultans portraits sold for record number at auction in england
Six oil paintings of Ottoman Sultans Suleiman the Magnificent, Yıldırım Bayezid, Bayezid II, Murad II, Mehmed I and Timur, the founder of the Timurid Empire, sold at auction by Sotheby’s, one of the biggest auction houses in England, for 1,346,000 pounds. The 17th-century paintings, consisting of 6 portraits made with oil on canvas, became the […]