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Banquet given by the Sultan to Prince Napoleon, in the Hall of the Palace of Beylerbey, 8th May 185 Creator: Unknown
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Banquet given by the Sultan to Prince Napoleon, in the Hall of the Palace of Beylerbey, 8th May 185 Creator: Unknown
Banquet given by the Sultan to Prince Napoleon, in the Hall of the Palace of Beylerbey, 8th May 1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Abdulmecid Han Bin Mahmud Abdulmejid I Banquet Banqueting Constantinople Crimean War Hospitality Istanbul Turkey Mahmud Abdulmecid Han Bin Ottoman Empire Stamboul Turkey Turkish Visit Beylerbeyi Palace
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This image depicts a grand banquet given by Sultan Abdulmecid Han Bin Mahmud of the Ottoman Empire to Prince Napoleon Joseph Charles Bonaparte in the magnificent Hall of the Palace of Beylerbey in Istanbul, Turkey, on 8th May 1854. The banquet was held during a significant period in history, with the Crimean War raging on between the Ottoman Empire and Russia. The print, published in the "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly" between December 31, 1853, and December 30, 1854, offers a fascinating glimpse into the opulence and hospitality of the Ottoman Empire during this time. The interior of the Palace of Beylerbey, located in Stamboul (Istanbul), is adorned with intricate architectural details, showcasing the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. The long table, laden with an array of delectable dishes, is elegantly set for the esteemed guests. The Sultan, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, is seen seated at the head of the table, with Prince Napoleon, wearing a military uniform, seated to his right. The room is filled with an air of sophistication and elegance, as the guests engage in lively conversation and enjoy the sumptuous feast. The engraving, a testament to the artistic skills of the time, captures the essence of the event, transporting us back to an era of grandeur and diplomacy. The print is a valuable addition to any collection, offering a unique insight into the history and culture of the Ottoman Empire during the 19th century.
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