Animating Empire
IMAGES
Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Procession of Süyleman the Magnificent through the Hippodrome, 1553. The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928, www.metmuseum.org.
Portrait of Sultan Ahmed I, 1600. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1944, www.metmuseum.org.
Joachim Friess (attributed), Diana and the Stag Automaton, 1620. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917, www.metmuseum.org.