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The Abode of the Sultans Harem at Constantinople (engraving)
1606631 The Abode of the Sultans Harem at Constantinople (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Abode of the Sultans Harem at Constantinople. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 October 1898.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001518
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Abode of the Sultans Harem at Constantinople
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the opulent world of the Ottoman Empire. Created by Joseph Holland Tringham in 1898, this print offers a glimpse into the secretive and mysterious life within the harem walls. The image showcases an exquisite architectural marvel, located in Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople. The grandeur of this abode is evident through its intricate design and magnificent domes that dominate the skyline. As we explore further, we are transported to a time when sultans ruled with absolute power and their harems were shrouded in secrecy. This engraving allows us to imagine what life was like for those who resided within these walls – women from diverse backgrounds brought together under one roof. It evokes curiosity about their daily routines, conversations behind closed doors, and the vibrant tapestry of cultures that coexisted here. Tringham's attention to detail brings every aspect of this scene to life; from delicate archways adorned with ornate patterns to lush gardens surrounding the palace. The composition invites us to immerse ourselves in this rich historical setting where European influences blend harmoniously with Middle Eastern traditions. "The Abode of the Sultans Harem at Constantinople" serves as a reminder of both Turkey's cultural heritage and its complex history as it straddles Europe and Asia. This print captures not only architectural beauty but also sparks our imagination about lives lived within these walls centuries ago
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