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The Harem - Topkapi Palace, Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey
The Harem - Topkapi Palace, Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1819
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Media ID 18072102
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Constantinople Floors Harem Istanbul Multiple Point Seraglio Storey Topkapi Tradition Ottoman
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image transports us back in time to the opulent and enigmatic world of the Ottoman Harem within the Topkapi Palace, located at Seraglio Point in Istanbul, Turkey. Circa 1819, the photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history and tradition of this iconic structure that once housed the sultan's wives, concubines, and female relatives. The Harem, a complex of multiple interconnected floors, was a self-contained world, secluded from the outer palace and the public eye. The intricate interior design showcases the fusion of European and Oriental influences, with ornate tilework, colorful fabrics, and delicate calligraphy adorning the walls. The Harem was more than just a place of residence; it was a center of power, where women wielded significant influence over the sultan and the empire. The women lived in luxury, surrounded by the finest arts, music, and education. Their daily lives were governed by strict rules and customs, which reflected the unique blend of Turkish and Islamic traditions. This photograph is a testament to the grandeur and allure of the Ottoman Empire at its height. It invites us to explore the mysteries of the Harem and the lives of the women who once resided there, offering a glimpse into a world that has long captivated the imagination of the West and the East alike.
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