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Armenian interior with a sultan and his favourite (oil on canvas)
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Armenian interior with a sultan and his favourite (oil on canvas)
2636932 Armenian interior with a sultan and his favourite (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 44x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22761688
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Armenia Armenian Attendants Concubine Fanning Favourite Handmaiden Handmaidens Harem Opulent Orientalist Ottoman Reclining Seraglio Sultan Maid Monarch
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Armenian Interior with a Sultan and his Favourite" by Jean Baptiste Vanmour, takes us back in time to the opulent world of the Ottoman Empire. The scene depicts a sumptuous palace interior adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors. At the center of attention is the sultan himself, surrounded by his attendants and handmaidens. His favorite concubine reclines gracefully beside him, exuding beauty and elegance. The sultan's wife stands nearby, her regal presence commanding respect. The room is filled with an air of luxury and grandeur. A magnificent fountain gushes water in the background while servants fan the monarch with delicate fans. Every element within this Armenian interior speaks to the richness of court life during this period. Vanmour's masterful brushstrokes capture not only the physical beauty but also convey a sense of power dynamics within this royal setting. The artist skillfully combines elements of Baroque art with Orientalist influences, creating a harmonious blend that transports viewers into another era. This exquisite print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it as well as gain insight into historical contexts surrounding royalty and harems in Ottoman society. It serves as a reminder of how fine art can serve as a window into different cultures and times gone by.
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