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Framed Print : Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645
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Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645
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Media ID 20577185
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Bohemia Bohemian Chain Hollar Hollar Wenceslaus Jewel Jewelled Turban Turk Turkey Turkish Vaclav Hollar Wenceslas Hollar Wenceslaus Wenceslaus And Xa0 Wenceslaus Hollar Wenceslaus hollar Wenzel Hollar Winceslaus Hollar Head Dress
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating head and shoulders portrait of a Turk by the renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar, dated 1645 from Heritage Images. This stunning piece, showcasing the subject with a moustache and an impressive large turban, adds an air of timeless elegance and historical intrigue to any space. Embrace the rich cultural heritage and artistry of the past with this beautiful Framed Print, sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645" takes us back to the 17th century in Bohemia. The etching by Wenceslaus Hollar showcases the intricate details of this Turkish gentleman's attire and facial features. The subject's head is adorned with an impressive turban, exuding elegance and cultural significance. The artist pays meticulous attention to every fold and jewel embellishment on the headdress, capturing its opulence with remarkable precision. A long mustache graces his upper lip, adding character to his already striking countenance. Dressed in traditional Turkish garb, this portrait offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of that era. The chain around his neck hints at further adornments concealed beneath his clothing—a testament to the importance placed on jewelry during this time. Hollar masterfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of heritage through this artwork. It serves as a reminder of Turkey's rich cultural history while simultaneously showcasing Hollar's artistic prowess. Now housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this print stands as an enduring testament to Wenceslaus Hollar's talent for immortalizing historical figures in exquisite detail. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back centuries ago when fashion was intertwined with identity—a visual representation frozen in time thanks to Hollar's skillful hand.
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