O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho)

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O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho)

8677327 O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: O for odalisque (concubine). Concubine in a Turkish harem. Educational trade card, late 19th or early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Media ID 38487548

© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images

Harem Harems Language Language (language) Languages Learn Linguist Linguistic Mail Odalisque Ottoman Ottoman Empire Ottoman Period Post Postage Seraglio Turkey (country) Turkish Culture

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolitho print of "O for odalisque (concubine)" transports us back to the opulent world of a Turkish harem in the late 19th or early 20th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors capture the essence of this educational trade card, which was used to teach children about different cultures and alphabets. The image depicts a concubine lounging gracefully in her luxurious surroundings, embodying the exotic allure and mystery associated with harems during that time period. Her elaborate costume and regal posture speak to the status and beauty expected of women in such settings. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a bygone era filled with intrigue, romance, and cultural exchange. The French School artist has masterfully captured the essence of Ottoman elegance and femininity, inviting us to explore a world rich in history and tradition. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable educational tool, shedding light on the language, architecture, and customs of the Ottoman Empire. It is a testament to the power of art to transport us across time and space, allowing us to glimpse into worlds far removed from our own.

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