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Ladle-bearer to the Janissaries
6340154 Ladle-bearer to the Janissaries by Dalvimart, Octavian (18th century) (after); (add.info.: Ladle-bearer to the Janissaries. There were two ladle-bearers to each regiment or odah of these elite infantry in the Ottoman Sultans guard, Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexanders translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas M Lean, London, 1814.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25148212
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Georgian Era Guard Janissaries Octavian Dalvimart Ottoman Ottoman Empire Regency Era Regiment Sultan Thomas Mlean William Alexander
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Ladle-bearer to the Janissaries" takes us back in time to the regency era of the Ottoman Empire. The image showcases a ladle-bearer, an essential figure within each regiment or odah of the elite infantry known as Janissaries. Clad in intricate and ornate clothing, this ladle-bearer symbolizes both power and elegance. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by Octavian Dalvimart beautifully captures the essence of this historical period. It is part of William Alexander's translation of "Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks" published in London in 1814. Intriguingly, there were two ladle-bearers assigned to each regiment or odah, highlighting their significance within the Sultan's guard. This unique glimpse into military corps attire during that time offers a fascinating insight into Turkish fashion and Islamic culture. As we admire this stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era where clothed figures like this ladle-bearer played crucial roles not only in guarding but also shaping history. Let us appreciate their contribution while marveling at their exquisite costumes that reflect both tradition and style.
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