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Framed Print : Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming
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Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming
Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Historically also known Prussa and later Brussa. On the northwestern slopes of Mount Uludag in the south of the Marmara region. Known as Yesil Bursa (Green Bursa), because of many parks and gardens as well as vast forests. The area is rich in archaeology. World famous for the quality of its silk velvet (and other silk products). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11580397
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Brussa Bursa Capital Cultivation Marmara Mount Prussa Region Silk Textile Textiles Velvet Weaving Worm Yesil Ottoman
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bursa, Turkey with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the School of Silk Weaving and Silk Worm Farming, a significant part of Bursa's historical identity. As the fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital, Bursa has a fascinating history that is brought to life in this captivating image. Originally known as Prussa and later Brussa, this city has a unique charm that is sure to capture your imagination. Bring a piece of this beautiful destination into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 25.5cm (15.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This print captures the rich history and tradition of silk weaving in Bursa, Turkey. The School of Silk Weaving and Silk Worm Farming depicted here dates back to the early 1910s, showcasing the intricate process of cultivating silk from worms to create luxurious textiles.
Bursa, once known as Prussa and later Brussa, holds a significant place in Ottoman history as the empire's first capital. Nestled on the slopes of Mount Uludag in the Marmara region, this city is renowned for its lush greenery and abundance of parks and gardens.
The ornate architecture seen in this image reflects Bursa's cultural heritage and its reputation for producing world-class silk velvet. The area's archaeological richness adds another layer of depth to its historical significance.
As you gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, you can almost feel the centuries-old tradition of silk weaving coming to life before your eyes. The meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating these exquisite textiles is truly a testament to Bursa's enduring legacy as a hub for luxury goods.
Let this print transport you back in time to an era when silk was not just a fabric, but a symbol of wealth, sophistication, and artistry. Experience the beauty and elegance of Bursa's textile industry through this snapshot frozen in time.
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