@article{2018,title={STYLIZED, SEMI-STYLIZED FLOWERS ON MINIATURES AT LEVNI ALBUME NO. TSM H.2164},abstractNode={The Ottoman miniature was our ornamentation art which was used to characterize historical events such as war, circumcision, enthronement of the Sultans, funerals. It was seen crowded people groups contained all figures had to be available there on miniatures in order to express the subject clearly while an event was explained. Using of one figure was seen on only albums of Sultans’ portraits until the Levni’s artworks. Levni was one of the most important persons about miniature art of the Tulip Age. He was the first user of expressive faces which were not be seen on figures of the Ottoman miniatures. Immobile figures it would be called as public had facilitate movement to Levni’s miniatures. When it was looked at detailed portrait drawings of the craftsman’s miniatures, it was understood depicted persons might be chosen from among the persons in his immediate surroundings. The album no.H.2164 at the Library of Topkapı Palace Museum was an artwork which was depictured public alone women and men figures by Levni, described costumes of the period, contained the tulip which gave to the period, used many herbal, semi-stylized and naturalist flowers. At the article, it would be examined reflecting of flower love of the Turks on all figured pages in this album and similarity of stylized and semi-stylized flowers in different periods to applications of the illumination art with an illuminator’s brush by comparison with Surname-i Vehbi album documenting circumcision ceremonies of princes of Sultan III. Ahmed.},author={Mesude Hülya DOĞRU},year={2018},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}