Home > Asia > Turkey > Related Images
Turkish Archytype smoking a pipe conected to a stove
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Turkish Archytype smoking a pipe conected to a stove
Caricature Turkish Archytype smoking a pipe connected to a stove Date: circa late 1920s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11553230
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Buffoon Connected Daft Fool Foolish Humourous Nose Pipe Silly Stove
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming and humorous caricature captures the essence of the Turkish Archetype as portrayed in the late 1920s. The image features a jovial, big-nosed man wearing a traditional fez hat, sitting in front of a stove with a long pipe connected to it. The man's expression is one of contentment and blissful ignorance, as he puffs away on his pipe, oblivious to the world around him. The use of a pipe connected to a stove adds an element of absurdity to the scene, making the Turkish Archetype appear even more foolish and daft. The red nose and exaggerated features further emphasize the comedic nature of the caricature. This image is a wonderful representation of the Turkish Archetype as it was perceived during this time period. The image may have been used to poke fun at stereotypes or to simply bring a smile to the faces of viewers. Regardless of its original purpose, this caricature remains a fascinating glimpse into the historical portrayal of Turkish culture and the use of humor to depict it. The Turkish Archetype, with its distinctive features and exaggerated characteristics, has long been a subject of fascination and caricature. This image is a testament to the enduring power of humor and the ability of art to capture the essence of a culture in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
