Osman Hamdi Bey, an Ottoman artist, captures the essence of patience and change through his painting 'The Tortoise Trainer,' inspired by an old man's bond with turtles and his teachings.
Osman Hamdi Bey's painting "The Tortoise Trainer" symbolizes patience and societal change through the story of an old man training turtles, reflecting the challenges of modernization in the Ottoman Empire.
Osman Hamdi Bey, a pivotal Ottoman artist, blends cultures in his 1906 painting "The Tortoise Trainer," symbolizing societal resistance to change and the importance of patience in education.