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Le Kizlar agasi, chief black eunuque chef du serail du sultan ottoman - Kizlar Agasi, chief black eunoch to the harem, 17th century, after Ragnal - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion et Costumes
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Le Kizlar agasi, chief black eunuque chef du serail du sultan ottoman - Kizlar Agasi, chief black eunoch to the harem, 17th century, after Ragnal - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion et Costumes
FLO4686491 Le Kizlar agasi, chief black eunuque chef du serail du sultan ottoman - Kizlar Agasi, chief black eunoch to the harem, 17th century, after Ragnal - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion et Costumes Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865; (add.info.: Le Kizlar agasi, chief black eunuque chef du serail du sultan ottoman - Kizlar Agasi, chief black eunoch to the harem, 17th century, after Ragnal - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion et Costumes Anciens et Modernes" (Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern), Paris, 1865); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the enigmatic figure of Le Kizlar agasi, chief black eunuch to the harem of the Ottoman Sultan in the 17th century. The intricate details of his traditional attire - from his ornate coat and belt to his distinctive hat and cane - speak volumes about his status and role within the empire.
The artist, Hippolyte Pauquet, skillfully brings out the regal presence of this historical figure, who was responsible for overseeing the sultan's concubines and maintaining order within the harem. His stoic expression hints at a life filled with intrigue, power, and responsibility.
Through this exquisite engraving, we are transported back in time to a world where customs and traditions shaped every aspect of society. The rich colors used by Pauquet add depth and vibrancy to this portrayal of a man who held immense influence behind palace walls.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the complex history of the Ottoman Empire and its fascinating cast of characters. Le Kizlar agasi stands as a symbol of authority and mystery, leaving us intrigued by his story and eager to learn more about this period in history.
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