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Habit of the Sultaness or Empress of the Turks in 1700 (engraving)
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Habit of the Sultaness or Empress of the Turks in 1700 (engraving)
3640447 Habit of the Sultaness or Empress of the Turks in 1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of the Sultaness or Empress of the Turks in 1700. Illustration from Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes, d apres les Dessins de Holbein, de Vandyke, de Hollar et de Quelques Autres (Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22983218
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases the exquisite "Habit of the Sultaness or Empress of the Turks in 1700". The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the fashion and culture of that era. The Sultaness or Empress is depicted wearing an opulent ensemble befitting her royal status. Her clothing consists of luxurious robes adorned with fur trimmings, symbolizing wealth and prestige. A magnificent hat sits atop her head, adding to her regal appearance. Her hair is elegantly styled, further enhancing her beauty. This artwork originates from Thomas Jefferys' publication titled "Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes" which features illustrations by renowned artists such as Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar, and others. It provides valuable insights into historical dress customs across various nations. The Sultaness's attire reflects both Turkish and European influences prevalent during that period. This fusion highlights cultural exchange between East and West at a time when Ottoman Empire held significant power in Europe. Through this engraving's intricate details and vibrant colors, we are transported back to a time when royalty reigned supreme in Turkey. It serves as a remarkable testament to the rich history and diverse fashion traditions that shaped our world centuries ago.
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