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Framed Print : Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire, 1, 1859-1860 (engraving)
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Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire, 1, 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234100 Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire, 1, 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire, 16th century. She wears a matching bonnet and robe in rich brocade of velvet or satin. Femme de Serail. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellios 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860.); © Florilegius
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Customs And Traditions Harem National Costume Ottoman Ottoman Empire Seraglio C European Economic Community C European Union Central Turkey Costume Design Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Summer Clothes The Woman Traditional Costume Turk
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the mystical world of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Framed Print of a Concubine in the Sultans Seraglio or Harem, an enchanting work of art from the 19th century. This intricately detailed engraving by Christoph Krieger, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to the opulent interiors of the Ottoman Palace. The delicate portrayal of the concubine, adorned in traditional attire, adds an allure of elegance and intrigue to your space. Bring the rich history and culture of the Ottoman Empire into your home with this beautiful Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 engraving, titled "Concubine in the Sultans seraglio or harem, Ottoman Empire" offers a glimpse into the opulent world of 16th-century Turkey. The image showcases a woman adorned in an exquisite matching bonnet and robe made from rich brocade velvet or satin. Her attire reflects the grandeur and elegance associated with the Ottoman Empire during this time. The detailed woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E. F. Huyot captures every intricate aspect of her traditional costume, highlighting its beauty and craftsmanship. This print is part of Cesare Vecellio's renowned work, "Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo" published in Paris between 1859-1860. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann, this concubine stands as a symbol of both power and mystery within the sultan's seraglio or harem. The harem was known as a secluded space where women lived under strict supervision but also held significant influence over political affairs. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork, it becomes evident that it not only represents fashion but also provides valuable insights into society, tradition, and cultural practices prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics between gender roles and power structures within Ottoman society. This black-and-white engraving transports us back to an enchanting period when Europe encountered the splendor of Middle Eastern culture through trade routes and diplomatic exchanges. Through this image captured by Christoph Krieger in the late 16th century, we are reminded of how art can illuminate our understanding of historical societies while celebrating their unique traditions.
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