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Fine Art 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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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Fine Art Print of A Dance for the Pleasure of Sultan Ahmet III. This stunning gouache on paper artwork, created in the 18th century, is a captivating depiction of the Sultan and his court enjoying a dance performance. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the rich history of the Surnama to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire creativity, culture, and a sense of timeless elegance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.9cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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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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