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Canvas Print : A Dance for the Pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) from the Surnama
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A Dance for the Pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) from the Surnama
XIR182446 A Dance for the Pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) from the Surnama, 1720 (gouache on paper) by Ottoman School, (18th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: danse pour le bon plaisir du sultan Ahmed III; deposed by his own janissaries; ); Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 12747198
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the opulence of the Ottoman Empire into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, titled "A Dance for the Pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) from the Surnama," showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the Ottoman Court. Created in the 18th century as a gouache on paper by the Ottoman School, this masterpiece is now housed in the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul. Our high-quality Canvas Prints capture every intricate detail and vibrant color, allowing you to enjoy this timeless work of art in your very own space. Experience the magic of the past with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the Surnama, a historical manuscript that chronicles the life and events of Sultan Ahmet III. Painted by an artist from the Ottoman School in the 18th century, this gouache on paper artwork showcases a vibrant dance performance arranged solely for the pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III. The image transports us to the opulent Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, where courtiers and entertainers gather under an exquisite tent. The sultan sits enthroned at its center, surrounded by his loyal subjects eagerly awaiting his delight. Dancers gracefully move to enchanting melodies played by talented musicians nearby. However, beneath this lavish display lies a tale of political intrigue. Sultan Ahmet III was eventually deposed by his own janissaries - an elite infantry unit who rebelled against their ruler. This adds another layer of complexity to this seemingly joyous occasion depicted in the artwork. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of both the splendor and fragility of power within empires like the Ottoman Empire. It serves as a testament to how art can capture not only beauty but also history and politics within its brushstrokes.
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