WOMAN IN THE OTTOMAN PERIOD IN THE 15th CENTURY Cover Image

XV. YY.’DA OSMANLI DÖNEMİNDE KADIN
WOMAN IN THE OTTOMAN PERIOD IN THE 15th CENTURY

Author(s): Nuran Öztürk
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Social history, Gender history, 15th Century, The Ottoman Empire, History of Art
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Turkish Art; Miniature;

Summary/Abstract: In this study, 15th century Ottoman period woman is examined. In order to give more detailed information about the social life and identity of Ottoman women in the 15th century, it was mentioned in the 16th century and the position of women in society and their rights were explained with examples. In Edirne, the formation of the miniature art was examined through the few 15th century manuscripts prepared by the teams of foreign-origin miniature artists, based on history, science, literature and religion, and how the female figure was included in the compositions in these works was evaluated. The compositions were explained by trying to make the relation of the female figure with other objects and figures, its depiction in the composition, its contribution to the narrative and its technical analysis. The stylistic features are discussed by trying to focus on the transition of color, line and pattern evaluations in the compositions.

  • Issue Year: 13/2021
  • Issue No: 49
  • Page Range: 324-336
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Turkish