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Mehmet vizir kAhyasi Mehmet vizir kAhyasi portrait

Mehmet, the vizir kahyasi Mehmet, the vizir kahyasi, The portrait of Mehmet, the vizir kahyasi (lieutenant) of the grand vizier, shows him dressed in a green fur-trimmed caftan and a turban suitable for his function. Originally, the vezir kahyasi was the personal servant, or major domo, of the grand vizier, a function that was independent of governmental matters. The function developed over time into a personal adviser to the grand vizier and later even to the secretary of internal affairs within the Imperial Council, standing figure, historical persons, Turkey, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 34.5 cm × w 27.5 cm w 1.2 kg

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1727 1730 Dressed Function Grand Vizier Historical Persons Independent Jean Baptiste Vanmour Lieutenant Originally Secretary Standing Figure Time Turkey Mehmet Oil Paint

17"x15" (43x38cm) Premium Frame

FSC real wood frame with double mounted 10x8 print. Double mounted with white conservation mountboard. Frame moulding comprises stained composite natural wood veneers (Finger Jointed Pine) 39mm wide by 21mm thick. Archival quality Fujifilm CA photo paper mounted onto 1mm card. Overall outside dimensions are 17x15 inches (431x381mm). Rear features Framing tape to cover staples, 50mm Hanger plate, cork bumpers. Glazed with durable thick 2mm Acrylic to provide a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish. Acrylic Glass is far safer, more flexible and much lighter than typical mineral glass. Moreover, its higher translucency makes it a perfect carrier for photo prints. Acrylic allows a little more light to penetrate the surface than conventional glass and absorbs UV rays so that the image and the picture quality doesn't suffer under direct sunlight even after many years. Easily cleaned with a damp cloth. Please note that, to prevent the paper falling through the mount window and to prevent cropping of the original artwork, the visible print may be slightly smaller to allow the paper to be securely attached to the mount without any white edging showing and to match the aspect ratio of the original artwork.

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 43.1cm (15" x 17")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The portrait of Mehmet, the vizir kahyasi (lieutenant) of the grand vizier, captures his dignified presence and importance within the Ottoman Empire. Dressed in a vibrant green fur-trimmed caftan and an elaborate turban, he exudes authority befitting his role. Originally serving as the personal servant to the grand vizier, this position evolved over time into that of a trusted advisor. This painting by Jean Baptiste Vanmour showcases Mehmet's elevated status as he stands tall with confidence. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail of his attire, emphasizing both luxury and power. The rich colors and textures bring depth to the composition, while oil paint adds a sense of realism. Mehmet's significance extends beyond mere ceremonial duties; he became an influential figure not only for the grand vizier but also for other high-ranking officials within the Imperial Council. This portrait serves as a testament to his rise from humble beginnings to becoming an indispensable member of government affairs. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness Mehmet's unwavering loyalty and dedication to duty. His commanding presence reminds us of Turkey's rich history and its complex political landscape during this period.

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