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Antique Framed Print : Feast for the Valide Sultana with the presence of Madame Girardin
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Feast for the Valide Sultana with the presence of Madame Girardin
XIR158847 Feast for the Valide Sultana with the presence of Madame Girardin, the French ambassador (w/c & gouache on paper) by Turkish School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Valide sultan literally " mother sultan" was the title held by the queen mother of a ruling Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Pierre de Girardin was French ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1686-89); Turkish, out of copyright
Media ID 22607036
© Bridgeman Images
Acrobat Acrobatics Ambassador Dwarves Embassy Harem Istanbul Jalousie Ottoman Seraglio Servants Sultana Waiting
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 22.4cm (14.6" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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Feast for the Valide Sultana: A Spectacle of Opulence and Cultural Exchange". This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the Ottoman Empire, showcasing a grand feast held in honor of the Valide Sultana. The presence of Madame Girardin, the French ambassador to the empire during that time, adds an intriguing cross-cultural element to this lavish event. The image transports us into a world filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. In this opulent garden setting, we see servants bustling around, ensuring every aspect of the feast is perfect. Musicians play enchanting melodies on traditional Turkish instruments while dancers gracefully move to their rhythm. Notably, there are also acrobats performing daring feats and dwarves adding an element of whimsy to the celebration. The black eunuch stands tall beside a magnificent throne where the Valide Sultana presides over her guests with grace and authority. The painting beautifully depicts Istanbul's rich cultural heritage as well as its diplomatic connections with France during this period. It offers us a glimpse into life within the seraglio (harem) walls – a world often shrouded in mystery. Through this artwork, we witness not only an extravagant display of wealth but also an exchange of ideas and customs between two powerful empires. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge gaps between different cultures and provide insight into historical moments that shaped our world today. Overall, "Feast for the Valide Sultana
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