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Soulak-Bachi, plate 16 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing
STC409009 Soulak-Bachi, plate 16 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing the Different Nations of the Levant by Charles de Ferriol, engraved by Gerard Scotin (1671-1716), 1707-08 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recueil de Cent Estampes Representant Differentes Nations du Levant; Charles, Marquis de Ferriol (1652-1722) French ambassador for Louis XIV to the Ottoman Empire; captain of the Imperial Guard; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23486616
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Soulak-Bachi, plate 16 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing the Different Nations of the Levant" takes us on a journey to the vibrant and diverse world of the Ottoman Empire. Created by Jean Baptiste Vanmour in 1707-08, this coloured engraving showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and cultural nuances. The image portrays an elderly Soulak-Bachi officer, resplendent in his traditional Turkish attire. His magnificent plumed helmet and ornate robes exude regality and authority. The bearded gentleman stands tall, representing not only his own distinguished status but also embodying the rich heritage and history of Eastern cultures. Vanmour's illustration transports us to Istanbul, where we can almost hear bustling markets filled with exotic aromas and see colorful fabrics adorning every corner. This artwork is a testament to Charles de Ferriol's dedication as French ambassador for Louis XIV to understand and appreciate different nations within the Ottoman Empire. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, it serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to showcasing diversity and celebrating cultural exchange. It invites us to explore beyond our familiar surroundings, fostering curiosity about distant lands while appreciating their unique beauty through Vanmour's masterful craftsmanship.
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