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A Greek Priest Greek clergyman Standing full-length portrait
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A Greek Priest Greek clergyman Standing full-length portrait
A Greek Priest, A Greek clergyman. Standing, full-length portrait, at a door with a column, standing figure, folk costume, regional costume, Turkey, Greece, Jean Baptiste Vanmour (workshop of), Istanbul, 1700 - 1737, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 39 cm × w 31 cm
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Media ID 19553664
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1700 1737 Column Door Folk Costume Full Length Portrait Greece Istanbul Jean Baptiste Vanmour Regional Costume Standing Figure Turkey Workshop Oil Paint
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a full-length portrait of a Greek priest, exuding an air of grace and authority. The clergyman stands confidently at a door adorned with an elegant column, creating a striking visual contrast against the backdrop. Dressed in traditional folk costume, this regional attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of both Turkey and Greece. Every detail is meticulously captured by Jean Baptiste Vanmour's skilled hand or his workshop during their time in Istanbul between 1700 and 1737. The use of oil paint on canvas adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its timeless appeal. The warm hues bring out the intricate patterns woven into the fabric of the priest's clothing, while also highlighting his serene expression. This portrait not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also offers us a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time that captures both religious significance and cultural identity. It reminds us of the diverse tapestry that makes up our world, celebrating traditions passed down through generations. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let it transport us to another era where faith intertwines with tradition—a testament to humanity's enduring spirit across borders and throughout centuries.
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