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Seraglio Collection

"Exploring the Enchanting World of Seraglio: Unveiling the Lives of Indian Women in the Mughal Empire

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Indian women of a Seraglio, Mughal Empire, 19th Century

Indian women of a Seraglio, Mughal Empire, 19th Century
Vintage illustration Indian women of a Seraglio, Mughal Empire, 19th Century

Background imageSeraglio Collection: The Court of the Harem (oil on canvas)

The Court of the Harem (oil on canvas)
THA100409 The Court of the Harem (oil on canvas) by Girard, Albert (1839-1920); 61x71.1 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley, Lancashire; eTowneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum; French

Background imageSeraglio Collection: In the Harem (colour photogravure)

In the Harem (colour photogravure)
3657076 In the Harem (colour photogravure) by Bredt, Max Ferdinand (1868-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Harem)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)
822685 Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 54.6x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Within the Seraglio. Fredrick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Scandal in the Harem (engraving)

Scandal in the Harem (engraving)
1059408 Scandal in the Harem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scandal in the Harem)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Interior of a Harem, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)

Interior of a Harem, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
XIR187014 Interior of a Harem, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Belly, Leon-Auguste-Adolphe (1827-77); 108x148 cm; Hotel de Ville, Saint-Omer, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSeraglio Collection: TURKEY (C19th). Harem women going to the bathroom (engraving)

TURKEY (C19th). Harem women going to the bathroom (engraving)
AIS5394029 TURKEY (C19th). Harem women going to the bathroom (engraving); Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto.

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Arnault as Menzaroff in 'Les Cosaques' at the Theatre de la Gaite

Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite
5855460 Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite.; (add.info.: Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho)

O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho)
8677327 O for odalisque (concubine) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: O for odalisque (concubine). Concubine in a Turkish harem

Background imageSeraglio Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): genre scene, three women in odalisque smoking the narguile, 1860

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): genre scene, three women in odalisque smoking the narguile, 1860
LUX4816773 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): genre scene, three women in odalisque smoking the narguile, 1860; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): genre scene

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Wedding feast in an Egyptian harem, 1820, with bride and groom surrounded by female dancers

Wedding feast in an Egyptian harem, 1820, with bride and groom surrounded by female dancers and musicians
FLO4620527 Wedding feast in an Egyptian harem, 1820, with bride and groom surrounded by female dancers and musicians. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after a painting by

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Egyptian costumes: turban riders and tunics. Underneath, women in burqa

Egyptian costumes: turban riders and tunics. Underneath, women in burqa and a woman of harem has the elaboree
FLO4634758 Egyptian costumes: turban riders and tunics. Underneath, women in burqa and a woman of harem has the elaboree headdress, wearing an embroidered coat and puffy pants

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich

Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich
1733652 Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich; (add.info.: Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Marie-Therese Bourgouin and Roxelane in Les Trois Sultanes by Charles Simon Favart

Marie-Therese Bourgouin and Roxelane in Les Trois Sultanes by Charles Simon Favart, Theatre Francais, 1803
FLO4606719 Marie-Therese Bourgouin and Roxelane in Les Trois Sultanes by Charles Simon Favart, Theatre Francais, 1803. Based on the story of Hurrem

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)
SYC4195567 Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920).; (add.info.: Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Letter P as odalisk of Persia. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography

Letter P as odalisk of Persia. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century
DUV4199073 Letter P as odalisk of Persia. Alphabet women. Liebig advertising chromolithography, late 19th century .; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter P as odalisk of Persia)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: View of Constantinople: First courtyard of the Old Serail. Engraving by FESCA

View of Constantinople: First courtyard of the Old Serail. Engraving by FESCA
JEB4833612 View of Constantinople: First courtyard of the Old Serail. Engraving by FESCA. In " Memories of Constantinople", 19th century

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Ancient monument in the seraglio of the Grand Seignior at Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)

Ancient monument in the seraglio of the Grand Seignior at Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
FLO4721757 Ancient monument in the seraglio of the Grand Seignior at Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey). Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Entertainment in an Egyptian harem: dancers and musicians, flutists and drummer

Entertainment in an Egyptian harem: dancers and musicians, flutists and drummer, a man in a turban smokes the pipe
FLO4634935 Entertainment in an Egyptian harem: dancers and musicians, flutists and drummer, a man in a turban smokes the pipe, a woman gives him a cup, behind servants bring wine and food

Background imageSeraglio Collection: In a harem in Arabia, historical engraving, 1888

In a harem in Arabia, historical engraving, 1888
UIG5414314 In a harem in Arabia, historical engraving, 1888; UIG.

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume of a concubine in a harem, 1880s (lithograph)

Woman in fancy dress costume of a concubine in a harem, 1880s (lithograph)
5893520 Woman in fancy dress costume of a concubine in a harem, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume of an Odalisque Bulgare or concubine in a Turkish harem)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Not in these trousers! (colour litho)

Not in these trousers! (colour litho)
8656682 Not in these trousers! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Not in these trousers! Policeman stopping a woman dressed in Harem trousers)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Ivan Shishman III delivers up his Sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366 (litho)

Ivan Shishman III delivers up his Sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366 (litho)
8661426 Ivan Shishman III delivers up his Sister to Sultan Murad I, 1366 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: View of Egypt: Harem of Mehemet-Ali in Alexandria. Etching by WEBER

View of Egypt: Harem of Mehemet-Ali in Alexandria. Etching by WEBER, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic
JEB4834054 View of Egypt: Harem of Mehemet-Ali in Alexandria. Etching by WEBER, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions

Background imageSeraglio Collection: In the palace of Harun Al-rashid, illustration for 'The Arabian Nights', 1895 (engraving)

In the palace of Harun Al-rashid, illustration for 'The Arabian Nights', 1895 (engraving)
PER224701 In the palace of Harun Al-rashid, illustration for 'The Arabian Nights', 1895 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thousand and One Nights).

Background imageSeraglio Collection: View of Constantinople (Istanbul) and the Seraglio from the Swedish Legation in Pera, c.1770-1780

View of Constantinople (Istanbul) and the Seraglio from the Swedish Legation in Pera, c.1770-1780

Background imageSeraglio Collection: View of Constantinople and the Seraglio from the Dutch embassy, 1700-1764. Creator: Unknown

View of Constantinople and the Seraglio from the Dutch embassy, 1700-1764. Creator: Unknown
View of Constantinople and the Seraglio from the Dutch embassy, 1700-1764

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Egyptian Woman in a Harem in Cairo, illustration from The Valley of the Nile engraved by Bureau, pub

Egyptian Woman in a Harem in Cairo, illustration from The Valley of the Nile engraved by Bureau, pub
STC83481 Egyptian Woman in a Harem in Cairo, illustration from The Valley of the Nile engraved by Bureau, pub. by Lemercier, 1848 (litho) by Prisse d'Avennes

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c. 1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a

Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c. 1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a
Constance Edith Vaughan (1904 - c.1970), better known by her pseudonym Olive Moore - a modernist English writer best known for three well-esteemed novels: Celestial Seraglio (1929), Spleen (1930)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia, sitting

Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia, sitting on his bed throne with scimitar and hookah pipe. Princes to the right, court clerks at left, and other courtiers

Background imageSeraglio Collection: The Wall Kiosk of Osman III - Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

The Wall Kiosk of Osman III - Topkapi Palace, Istanbul. Date: 1802

Background imageSeraglio Collection: The Harem - Topkapi Palace, Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey

The Harem - Topkapi Palace, Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1819

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Seraglio, Constantinople

Seraglio, Constantinople

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Turkey. Constantinople - Topkapi Palace or Seraglio

Turkey. Constantinople - Topkapi Palace or Seraglio
Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace or Seraglio (Royal residence) from the Golden Horn. Engraving by Lemaitre, Fleury and Lalaisse

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the relics of the Prophet

Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the relics of the Prophet
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Chapel of the Seraglio. Relics of the Prophet. Engraving by Lemaitre

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Turkey, Constantinople. Topkapi Palace. Gate of a Seraglio

Turkey, Constantinople. Topkapi Palace. Gate of a Seraglio
Ottoman Empire. Turkey, Constantinople. Topkapi Palace. The Gate of a Seraglio. Historia de Turquia, 1840. Engraving by Lemaitre

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Song of the harem, 1878, Gustavo Nacciarone (oil on canvas)

Song of the harem, 1878, Gustavo Nacciarone (oil on canvas)
7064255 Song of the harem, 1878, Gustavo Nacciarone (oil on canvas) by Nacciarone, Gustavo (1831-1929); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Song of the harem, 1878)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: O as Odalisque, ABC... XYZ, n.d. v.1910 (drawing)

O as Odalisque, ABC... XYZ, n.d. v.1910 (drawing)
LSE4093263 O as Odalisque, ABC... XYZ, n.d. v.1910 (drawing) by Laforge, Lucien (1889-1952); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 26/06/09 - Young Turk - Turkey, Young Turks

Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 26/06/09 - Young Turk - Turkey, Young Turks, Harem
ICA4863494 Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 26/06/09 - Young Turk - Turkey, Young Turks, Harem by Gousse

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Young Women Entertaining a Sultan, c. 1850 (engraving)

Young Women Entertaining a Sultan, c. 1850 (engraving)
7298950 Young Women Entertaining a Sultan, c.1850 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Engraving illustrating a volume from " 1001 Nights" (Thousand and One Nights)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Le cadeau du sultan - Peinture de Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa (1854-1936), huile sur bois (29x41)

Le cadeau du sultan - Peinture de Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa (1854-1936), huile sur bois (29x41, 5 cm)
FIA5387937 Le cadeau du sultan - Peinture de Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa (1854-1936), huile sur bois (29x41, 5 cm), 1885-1886 - The Sultan's Gift, Oil on wood by Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa

Background imageSeraglio Collection: A Storyteller in the Middle East, Eunuch in the Bedroom of the Lady of the Harem, 1888, Historic

A Storyteller in the Middle East, Eunuch in the Bedroom of the Lady of the Harem, 1888, Historic
7278841 A Storyteller in the Middle East, Eunuch in the Bedroom of the Lady of the Harem, 1888, Historic by Unknown Artist

Background imageSeraglio Collection: The eastern dancers (belly) in a harem distracting a pasha. Painting by Paul Bouchard (1853-1937)

The eastern dancers (belly) in a harem distracting a pasha. Painting by Paul Bouchard (1853-1937) 1893 Sun
JLJ4654178 The eastern dancers (belly) in a harem distracting a pasha. Painting by Paul Bouchard (1853-1937) 1893 Sun. 1, 6x1, 3 m Paris, musee d Orsay

Background imageSeraglio Collection: The Cockfight in the Harem (watercolour)

The Cockfight in the Harem (watercolour)
7186147 The Cockfight in the Harem (watercolour) by Schutz, Erich (1886-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cockfight in the Harem)

Background imageSeraglio Collection: A Sultana taking Coffee in the Harem, 1742-43 (oil on canvas)

A Sultana taking Coffee in the Harem, 1742-43 (oil on canvas)
5860709 A Sultana taking Coffee in the Harem, 1742-43 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760); 46--63 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageSeraglio Collection: Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature)

Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature)
LRI4646036 Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature) by Persian School; Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples



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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Seraglio: Unveiling the Lives of Indian Women in the Mughal Empire, 19th Century" Step into a captivating journey through time as we delve into the mesmerizing world of seraglio. In this era, Indian women found themselves immersed in an opulent and mysterious existence within the confines of a seraglio. The Mughal Empire served as their backdrop, where these women were cherished for their beauty and intellect. A Greek Favorite in the Harem, depicted on canvas, showcases the allure and intrigue that surrounded these enchanting figures. Constantinople's Seraglio was another haven for these extraordinary individuals. Nestled within Turkey's vibrant capital city, it stood as a symbol of power and grandeur. The Topkapi Palace or Seraglio offered breathtaking panoramic views that left visitors awe-inspired. Within its walls lay hidden treasures such as the Chapel of Relics of Prophet Muhammad - a testament to faith and devotion. The Gate of a Seraglio welcomed guests with intricate designs that spoke volumes about Turkish architecture. As we wander further into this realm, we discover gems like Pavilion of Pearls (Indjouli Kiochk), where luxury knew no bounds. Its splendor mirrored by Some Principals at Covent Garden who sought inspiration from this exotic setting. Today known as Istanbul, Constantinople continues to hold fragments from this glorious past at Topkapi Palace – an architectural masterpiece steeped in history. This magnificent structure stands tall against time's relentless march. Gustavo Nacciarone's Song of Harem transports us back to 1878 with strokes on canvas capturing melodies echoing through hallowed halls filled with passion and desire. Join us on this voyage through centuries past; let your imagination soar amidst tales woven around seraglios – places where dreams met reality under moonlit skies adorned with stars reflecting secrets whispered only to those who dared enter.