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Audience Given in Constantinople by the Grand Vizier Aimali Carac for Francois-Emmanuel Guignard
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Audience Given in Constantinople by the Grand Vizier Aimali Carac for Francois-Emmanuel Guignard
XIR231229 Audience Given in Constantinople by the Grand Vizier Aimali Carac for Francois-Emmanuel Guignard (1735-1821) Comte de Saint-Priest, 18th March 1779 (oil on canvas) by Casanova, Francesco Giuseppe (c.1732-1803); 151x230 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; Italian, out of copyright
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This print captures a momentous occasion in history, showcasing the grandeur and cultural exchange that took place during an official visit to Constantinople. The painting, titled "Audience Given in Constantinople by the Grand Vizier Aimali Carac for Francois-Emmanuel Guignard" depicts a diplomatic meeting between two influential figures of their time. The central focus of the artwork is on François-Emmanuel Guignard, Comte de Saint-Priest, who stands tall and dignified amidst a group of Turkish officials. Dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, including an elaborate turban, they create a striking contrast against the backdrop of the magnificent palace and cityscape. Painted by Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, this masterpiece not only showcases his exceptional talent but also offers us a glimpse into 18th-century Orientalist art. The attention to detail is impeccable; every brushstroke brings life to each character and architectural element. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness this significant moment unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of the rich historical connections between different cultures and nations. Displayed at Château de Versailles in France, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance. Through it, we can appreciate both artistic mastery and the importance of diplomacy throughout history.
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