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Interior of the Harem with a scribe
Interior of the Harem with a scribe. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14116166
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Interior of the Harem with a Scribe. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1910s, where intricate patterns adorn the walls, and a dedicated scribe diligently records the day's events. Add a touch of history and exotic allure to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Let the storytelling begin!
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 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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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Step into the enchanting world of the Ottoman Harem in this photograph from the 1910s, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. The Interior of the Harem with a Scribe is a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history and culture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. The scene unfolds in a room adorned with intricately designed carpets and rugs, their vibrant colors and patterns adding warmth and charm to the space. A large, ornate table stands at the center, laden with books and writing materials, while a hookah and pipe rest on a low table nearby. A woman, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, sits cross-legged on the floor, her eyes focused intently on her writing. Another woman, clad in a flowing robe, leans over her shoulder, offering a gentle suggestion or correction. The harem, a complex of buildings where the sultan's wives, concubines, and female relatives resided, was a place of luxury, intrigue, and education. The women of the harem were educated in various arts, including literature, music, and calligraphy, as well as the arts of the household. The presence of the scribe in this photograph underscores the importance of literacy and scholarship in the harem, a testament to the intellectual and artistic achievements of Ottoman women. The turkey, a symbol of the Ottoman Empire, adds a touch of exoticism to the scene, while the hubble-bubble and pipe remind us of the pleasurable pastimes enjoyed by the women of the harem. This photograph offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into a world long gone, inviting us to explore the history and culture of the Ottoman Empire in all its complexity and richness.
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