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Devrim Erbil

Devrim Erbil (Born 1937) is active/lives in Turkey.  Devrim Erbil is known for Paintings.

Born in Usak, Turkey, Devrim Erbil was a painter and art educator, who in his early work, was much influenced by the great beauty of the city of Istanbul, both natural and man-made.  A major influence was the work of Matrakci Nasuh, originally from Bosnia, and one of the most significant figures of 16th century Turkey. 

Matrakci Nasuh's most celebrated work was Beyan-i Menazil, a book of plans and descriptions, with 107 full page miniatures, illustrating the towns and cities on the army's eastward march on a campaign against Safavid Iran in 1533-36.  Castles, mosques, khans, colleges and pavilions are shown in painstaking detail, together with their surrounding terrain.  Although the miniatures are illustrations rather than maps-the features not shown to correct scale or even the correct positions-when taken together with the text descriptions they provide much the same detail given by topographical maps.

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